Andrew Wyeth (b. 1917)
Race Bridge
signed 'Andrew Wyeth' (lower right)
gouache and watercolor on paper
14 x 22 in. (35.6 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1984.
Provenance
Private collection, La Quinta, California.
Frank E. Fowler, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 1985.
Private collection, Japan, circa 1990.
Christie's, New York, 25 May 2000, lot 158.
Private collection, Houston, Texas, acquired from the above.
Stolen from the above, December 2000.
Located in 2008 and recovered with the assistance of The Art Loss Register.
Literature
Canton Art Institute, Andrew Wyeth: From Public and Private Collections, exhibition catalogue, Canton, Ohio, 1985, p. 21, illustrated.
Exhibited
Canton, Ohio, Canton Art Institute, Andrew Wyeth: From Public and Private Collections, September 15-November 3, 1985.
Lot Essay
This watercolor will be included in Betsy James Wyeth's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
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