Americana Exchange

Auction Details

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Auction Name Illustration Art
Sale Number 5111
Auction Date Oct 13, 2012 - Oct 13, 2012

Lot Details : Heritage Auctions (HA.com)

Lot Number 78161     
Author NEWELL CONVERS WYETH (American, 1882-1945)
Title Memgumban Gets the Idea, Red Cross magazine story illustration, February 1920
Description NEWELL CONVERS WYETH (American, 1882-1945) Memgumban Gets the Idea, Red Cross magazine story illustration, February 1920 Oil on canvas 30 x 42 in. Signed lower left PROVENANCE: Judy Goffman Cutler Fine Art, New York (label verso).
Lot Note Condition Report*: Wax re-lined canvas with plastic backing; scattered light in-painting on the botttom edge in light painted area and the lower left extreme edge; linear area of in-painting on the upper edge inlight painted area; 2 points of in-painting to the left of foliage on the upper edge; small area of flaking on the top right edge above snake's midsection. Very good condition. Framed to an overall size of 37.75 x 50 inches.
Estimated Price USD 60,000.00 - 60,000.00
Actual Price USD 80,500.00