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PROPERTY FROM A CAPE ANN COLLECTION
Lot 57
Worthington Whittredge
(1820-1910)
Late Afternoon, Newport 15 x 22 1/4 in. (38.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Amended
26 May 2022, 14:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$69,675 inc. premium

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Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910)

Late Afternoon, Newport
singed 'W. Whittredge' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15 x 22 1/4 in. (38.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1860-68.

Footnotes

Provenance
Norman Bailey Woolworth (1901-1962) and Pauline Elizabeth (neé Stanbury) Woolworth (1906-1994), New York, by 1962.
Pauline Elizabeth (neé Stanbury) Woolworth (1906-1994), Winthrop, Maine, by descent from the above, 1962.
Sale, Christie's, New York, June 1, 1984, lot 34.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Exhibited
New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, Inc., The American Painting Collection of Mrs. Norman B. Woolworth: An Exhibition for the Benefit of The Girl Scout Council of Greater New York, November 10-28, 1970, p. 66, no. 117, illustrated.
Washington, D.C., Adams, Davidson Galleries, Inc., Portraits of Places: A Survey of American Landscapes, March 8-April 3, 1979. (as Late Afternoon, Newport Beach)
Boston, Massachusetts, The Guild of Boston Artist's, Cape Ann Artists: Yesterday and Today, September 11-27, 2014.

Saleroom notices

Please note there is additional literature available on this lot.
A.F. Janson, Worthington Whittredge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1989, pp. 98-99, 101, fig. 72, illustrated.

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