Andrew Wyeth (b. 1917)

Rum Runner (Study of Walter Anderson)

Details

Andrew Wyeth (b. 1917)
Rum Runner (Study of Walter Anderson)
signed 'A. Wyeth' (center left)
watercolor and pencil on paper
15 x 8 in. (38.1 x 20.3 cm.)

Provenance

Private Collection, Greenwich, Connecticut.
Holly and Arthur Magill, Greenville, South Carolina.

Exhibited

Greenville, South Carolina, The Greenville County Museum of Art, Works by Andrew Wyeth from the Holly and Arthur Magill Collection, September 1979, no. 16, pp. 48-9, illustrated

Lot Essay

This watercolor, executed in 1974, depicts Walt Anderson posed in front of the Broad Cove Farm barn in Cushing, Maine.

This watercolor will be included in Betsy James Wyeth's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.

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