Lot Essay
The present work depicts the 5th Avenue facade of the New York Public Library between 40th and 42nd Streets.
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Property from an Important New York Collection
GUY CARLETON WIGGINS (1883-1962)
Blizzard on Fifth Avenue
Details
GUY CARLETON WIGGINS (1883-1962)
Blizzard on Fifth Avenue
signed 'Guy Wiggins NA' (lower left)—signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
Blizzard on Fifth Avenue
signed 'Guy Wiggins NA' (lower left)—signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
Provenance
South Glastonbury Public Library, South Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1944.
Christie's, New York, 12 January 1999, lot 104, sold by the above.
Acquired by the late owner from the above.
Christie's, New York, 12 January 1999, lot 104, sold by the above.
Acquired by the late owner from the above.
Brought to you by
Tylee Abbott
Vice President, Head of American Art
The present work depicts the 5th Avenue facade of the New York Public Library between 40th and 42nd Streets.