Lot Essay
This work will be included in the N.C. Wyeth catalogue raisonn database that is being compiled by the Brandywine River Museum and Conservancy, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania as number 716.
The Gentleman, Young and Fair and Good to Look Upon, Took in the Situation at a Glance
Details
Newell Convers Wyeth (1882-1945)
The Gentleman, Young and Fair and Good to Look Upon, Took in the Situation at a Glance
signed 'N.C. Wyeth' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 32 in. (76.8 x 82.6 cm.)
The Gentleman, Young and Fair and Good to Look Upon, Took in the Situation at a Glance
signed 'N.C. Wyeth' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 32 in. (76.8 x 82.6 cm.)
Provenance
Frank Fowler, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
R. Sabatini, "The Romantic Prince," in McCall's Magazine, February 1929
D. Allen and D. Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 265
D. Allen and D. Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 265
Exhibited
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Exhibition of Paintings by N.C. Wyeth, 1882-1945, October-November 1957, no. 47
Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Museum of Art, on extended loan 1989-1995
Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Museum of Art, on extended loan 1989-1995