American Art
American Art
The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
Andrew Wyeth
Berry Picking
Auction Closed
November 22, 10:23 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
Andrew Wyeth
1917 - 2009
Berry Picking
inscribed ROUGH SKETCH and signed ANDREW WYETH (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on paperboard
paperboard: 13 ⅛ by 10 ¼ inches (33.3 by 26 cm)
framed: 17 ¾ by 14 ¾ inches (45.1 by 37.5 cm)
Executed circa 1940.
This watercolor will be included in Betsy James Wyeth's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
The artist
Celia Katz Mendelsohn, New York (gift from the above)
Private collection (by descent; sold: Christie's, New York, March 2, 2006, lot 130)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Celia Katz Mendelsohn, New York (gift from the above)
Private collection (by descent; sold: Christie's, New York, March 2, 2006, lot 130)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale