untitled (Chadds Ford landscape with figures under a tree)

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

untitled (Chadds Ford landscape with figures under a tree)

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: ca. 1908 / 1910
Dimensions:
25 × 30 in. (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Private collection, Chadds Ford, PA
Accession number: SUPP2000.2360
Research Number: NCW: 2360
InscribedNone
Provenancefrom a house in Needham, MA; Private collection, Boston, MA, to 2000; (Christie's, New York, NY, May 25, 2000, lot no. 6); Private collection, Chadds Ford, PA, to 2008; (Questroyal Fine Arts, New York, NY, as of 8/2008)
References Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), L.28, p. 709
Curatorial RemarksAndrew Wyeth identified the location as the yard of property N. C. Wyeth rented in Chadds Ford between April 1908 and March 1911; the building is the studio in which Wyeth painted the illustrations for Treasure Island.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:Courtesy of Christie's, 6/2000