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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2015 | Sotheby's | New York | American Art | 60 | $****** - ****** | In The Orchard (Helga in Orchard) |
Works on Paper
70.5 x 55.9 cm (27.76 x 22.01 in)
watercolor and pencil on paper
signed Andrew Wyeth (lower right)
Leonard E.B. Andrews, Malvern, Pennsylvania, 1986 (acquired from the artist).
Private Collection, Japan, 1989 (acquired from the above).
Acquired by the present owner, 2006
Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art; Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts; Houston, Texas, Museum of Fine Arts; Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Museum of Art; San Francisco, California, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Institute of Arts; Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures, May 1987-September 1989, pp.19, 27-28, 194, illustrated pl. 16, p. 43 (also traveled to eight venues in Japan). Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, Brandywine River Museum; Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art, The Helga Pictures: Then and Now, September 1992-October 1993. West Palm Beach, Florida, Norton Museum of Art; San Diego, California, San Diego Museum of Art; Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum; New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans Museum of Art, Andrew Wyeth-The Helga Pictures, January 1996-January 1997, pp. 4-6, illustrated. Louisville, Kentucky, J.B. Speed Art Museum, Wyeth-Three Generations, June-August 1998. Omaha, Nebraska, Joslyn Art Museum; Nashville, Tennessee, Cheekwood Art Museum, Andrew Wyeth's Helga Pictures: An Intimate Study, May 2002-January 2003 . Lafayette, Louisiana, Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Canton, Ohio, Canton Museum of Art; Charlotte, North Carolina, Mint Museum of Art, Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures, April 2004-January 2005, no. 8, illustrated (circulated by International Arts & Artists). Naples, Florida, Naples Museum of Art, Andrew Wyeth & Family: N.C., Andrew & Jamie, January-May 2006. Kalamazoo, Michigan, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, The Wyeths: America's Artists, January-April 2011
"Andrew Wyeth's Helga Pictures on Exhibition at the Norton," Focus, January 1996, illustrated p. 78 . Katie Scarvey, "See Helga series before it leaves the Mint," Salisbury Post, December 2004, illustrated. Nancy Moore, "Mint Museum of Art to play host to 'Helga' exhibit, The Gaston Gazette, October 10, 2004, p. 6e, illustrated. Richard Maschal, "The Secret Model," The Charlotte Observer, October 10, 2004, p. 1H, illustrated p. 8H
