Art of America

William McGregor Paxton

The Letter

Auction Closed

January 19, 07:25 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

William McGregor Paxton

1869 - 1941

The Letter

signed Paxton (lower right)

oil on canvas

27 ¼ by 22 in.

69.2 by 55.9 cm.

Executed circa 1910.

De Cordova and Dana Museum and Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts

Childs Gallery, Boston

Private Collection, Shreveport, Louisiana

Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York (acquired by 1989)

Marvin Sadik Fine Arts, Scarborough, Maine

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat., Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York, 19th and 20th Century Paintings, 1989, pp. 52-53, illustrated in color