Lot 137
- 137
Winslow Homer 1836-1910
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Winslow Homer
- Boys on a Dock (Boys Sitting on a Wharf)
- signed with the artist's initials W.H., l.r.
- watercolor on paper
- 6 3/4 by 10 3/4 in.
- (17.2 by 27.3 cm)
- Executed in 1880.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, by 1932
Dr. George Woodward, Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, 1932
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1934
Mrs. Andrew V. Stout, New York, 1944 (acquired from the above)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1968
Private Collection, by 1972
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1973
Peterson Galleries, Los Angeles, circa 1978
Steven Straw, Newburyport, Massachusetts, circa 1979 (sold: Phillips, Boston, Massachusetts, The Steven Straw Collection of American Paintings and Furniture, Sold by order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, May 2, 1980, lot 40)
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1986
Dr. George Woodward, Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, 1932
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1934
Mrs. Andrew V. Stout, New York, 1944 (acquired from the above)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1968
Private Collection, by 1972
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1973
Peterson Galleries, Los Angeles, circa 1978
Steven Straw, Newburyport, Massachusetts, circa 1979 (sold: Phillips, Boston, Massachusetts, The Steven Straw Collection of American Paintings and Furniture, Sold by order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, May 2, 1980, lot 40)
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1986
Exhibited
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Paintings from St. James' Collectors, 1955, no. 53 (as Boys on a Wharf)
New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 100 American Drawings and Watercolors from 200 Years, no. 53, 1976
New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, American Genre Painting from the Victorian Era, April-May 1978, no. 31, illustrated