Lot Essay
On the reverse of the second drawing is an unfinished version of the final image.
Details
Arthur Burdett Frost (1851-1928)
At the Well (II) and Portrait of an Artist: Two Works
the first, inscribed with title (under the mat); the second, signed 'Frost' and inscribed 'from' and '-Daggy', lower right--both, pen and black ink on paper the first, 7¾ x 7½in. (19.5 x 19cm.) (sight)
the second, 4¾ x 4in. (11.8 x 10.2cm.) (sight) (2)
At the Well (II) and Portrait of an Artist: Two Works
the first, inscribed with title (under the mat); the second, signed 'Frost' and inscribed 'from' and '-Daggy', lower right--both, pen and black ink on paper the first, 7¾ x 7½in. (19.5 x 19cm.) (sight)
the second, 4¾ x 4in. (11.8 x 10.2cm.) (sight) (2)
Provenance
the first, The artist
both, Estate of Richard S. Daggy
both, Marguerite S. Daggy, Norwalk, Connecticut, the previous owner's daughter
both, Estate of Richard S. Daggy
both, Marguerite S. Daggy, Norwalk, Connecticut, the previous owner's daughter