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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT NORTH CAROLINA COLLECTION
Lot 18

Andrew Wyeth
(1917-2009)
Grape Wine Study image, 14 x 12in; sheet, 16 7/8 x 13 7/8in

Amended
18 May 2016, 14:00 EDT
New York

US$50,000 - US$70,000

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Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009)

Grape Wine Study
signed and inscribed 'Andrew Wyeth / Study for Grape Wine' (lower left)
pencil on paper
image, 14 x 12in; sheet, 16 7/8 x 13 7/8in
Executed in 1966.

Footnotes

Provenance
Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, 1970.
Bernard Gerwirz, Washington, D.C.
John H. Surovek Fine Arts, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida.
Private collection, North Carolina, acquired from the above.
Gift to the present owner, 2006.

Exhibited
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Rare Masterpieces of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, September 1-30, 1974, n.p., illustrated.
Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville County Museum of Art, and elsewhere, Andrew Wyeth: America's Painter, June 18, 1996-February 16, 1997, n.p., no. 11, illustrated.
New York, Adelson Galleries, Andrew Wyeth: Seven Decades, November 18-December 20, 2014.

Literature
P. Cummings, American Drawings: The 20th Century, New York, 1976, n.p., illustrated.
An American Collection, Palm Beach, Florida, 1990, n.p., illustrated.

This drawing will be included in Betsy James Wyeth's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.

Image © 2016 Andrew Wyeth/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

A copyright protected image is being provided in reference to Bonhams New York American Art Sale, May 18, 2016. Reproduction(s) of the image must be accompanied by the copyright credit line: © 2016 Andrew Wyeth/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Please note, journalist wishing to use copyright protected images for any manner other than timely reporting and exhibition/auction review must first clear rights with ARS. Artists Rights Society 536 Broadway . Fifth Floor . New York, NY 10012 (P) 1.212.420.9160 (F): 1.212.420.9286

Saleroom notices

Please note the updated provenance for this lot: Provenance Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, 1970. Bernard Gerwirz, Washington, D.C. John H. Surovek Fine Arts, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida. Frank E. Fowler, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Private collection, North Carolina, acquired from the above, 1993. Gift of the present owner, 2006.

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