Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
A California Mission
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1918
Dimensions:
39 1/4 × 26 1/4 in. (99.7 × 66.7 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.708
Research Number: NCW: 708
InscribedLower left: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
Provenance(?); Private collection, FL; Mrs. Harlan Potts, Sr.; (?); Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. DeVictor, NJ, 1972-1974; Private collection, Frederick, MD, by 1975- to at least 1990 (see Illustration House, New York, NY, 1988, no. 62, no sale); (Illustration House, New York, NY); The Kelly Collection of American Illustration, 1995 - 1997; (Somerville Manning Gallery, Greenville, DE); Cawley Family Collection; (Sotheby's, New York, NY, Nov. 28, 2007, lot no. 135); (by Nov. 2010, with Dowling Walsh Gallery, Rockland, ME)
Exhibition HistoryGreenville, DE, Somerville Manning Gallery, "N. C. Wyeth: Painter and Illustrator," June 14-Sept. 14, 2019;
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), ps. 209 and 233, b/w illustration p. 136; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.706, p. 364
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 10/1999