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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2021 | Christie's | New York | American Art | 222 | $****** - ****** | "Nothing would escape their black, jewel-like inscrutable eyes..." (The Guardians) |
paintings
118.1 x 95.3 cm (46.5 x 37.5 in)
oil on canvas
signed "N.C. Wyeth" (lower left)
The artist.
Gouverneur Morris, New York, (probably) acquired from the above, 1911.
Edward Eberstadt & Sons, New York, 1954.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, 1973.
The Westervelt Company, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, by 1983.
Spanierman Gallery, New York.
J.N. Bartfield Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1999.
Albany, Georgia, Banks Haley Gallery (Southwest Georgia Art Association), N.C. Wyeth: A Loan Exhibition , January 7-February 8, 1981, no. 9.
Sylacauga, Alabama, Sylacauga Art Museum, February 24-March 24, 1982.
Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Howard Pyle and the Wyeths: Four Generations of American Imagination , November 12, 1983-January 6, 1984.
Jacksonville, Florida, Cummer Gallery of Art, September 14-November 11, 1984.
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, Brandywine River Museum of Art; Leningrad, USSR, Academy of the Arts of USSR; Moscow, USSR, Academy of the Arts of the USSR; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Art; Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art; Tokyo, Japan, Setagaya Art Museum; Milan, Italy, Palazzo Reale; Cambridge, England, Fitzwilliam Museum, An American Vision: Three Generations of Wyeth Art , March 11, 1987-November 22, 1988, pp. 93, 200, no. 10, illustrated.
South Bend, Indiana, South Bend Art Center, American Masterpieces from the Warner Collection , December 9, 1989-February 4, 1990.
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, Brandywine River Museum; Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art; Tulsa, Oklahoma, Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, N.C. Wyeth"s Wild West , September 8, 1990-April 7, 1991, pp. 22, 83, no. 40, illustrated.
Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Impressions of America: The Warner Collection of Gulf States Paper Corporation , June 16-July 28, 1991.
Indianapolis, Indiana, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art, American Traditions: Art from the Collections of Culver Alumni , December 12, 1993-March 6, 1994, pp. 270-71, illustrated.
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, Brandywine River Museum, Art of the American West from a Private Collection , September 5-November 23, 2003.
G. Morris, "Growing Up," Harper"s Monthly Magazine , November 1911, vol. CXXIII, no. 738, o.p. 886, illustrated.
D. Allen, D. Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals , New York, 1972, pp. 49, 259, illustrated.
K.F. Jennings, N.C. Wyeth , New York, 1992, p. 32, illustrated.
C.B. Podmaniczky, N.C. Wyeth: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings , vol. 1, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 2008, p. 233, no. I.353, illustrated.
NEWELL CONVERS WYETH (1882-1945)
"Nothing would escape their black, jewel-like inscrutable eyes..." (The Guardians)
signed "N.C. Wyeth" (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 1/2 x 37 1/2 in. (118.1 x 95.3 cm.)
Painted in 1911.
