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Fri, Jan 20, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 956

Andrew Wyeth watercolor titled Borestone Mountain

Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000
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Andrew Wyeth (American 1917-2009), watercolor titled The Lookout or Borestone Mountain, signed lower right, 19" x 24". The building pictured was located in Northern Maine near the village of Manson. Listed in the Andrew Wyeth catalogue raisonne. A copy of a letter written by Betsey Wyeth discussing the painting accompanies the lot. Provenance: purchased by Rosalie Downing from The Christmas Shop in Hotel DuPont, ca. 1950. Then by descent in the family.

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Condition

Frame - 28" h. x 33 1/2" w. Minor toning to sky. Previously laid down and then removed from backing.

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