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Naval painter, Portrait painter, Still life painter, b. 1900 - d. 1989

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      • Nelson Cooke White (1900 -1989) American
        Jul. 20, 2024

        Nelson Cooke White (1900 -1989) American

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        Nelson Cooke White (1900 - 1989) Oil on canvasboard, signed lower right, measures (16 x 20 inches) w/frame (19 x 23 inches) Connecticut painter, art historian, and collector, Nelson C. White (1900-1989) was born in Waterford, Connecticut, to artist Henry C. and Grace Holbrook White. He attended the Pomfret School in northeastern Connecticut and graduated from there in 1919. From the age of three, he was surrounded by art and artists and spent time with his parents at the home of Florence Griswold in Old Lyme.Nelson C. White’s early training as an artists was with his father. During 1920 through 1924, he studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City and attended Yale University for one year. During this time, he continued to study with his father and became acquainted with Dwight Tryon, his father’s mentor. He also met Thomas Dewing, and important American figure painter. It was shortly after that he began to devote himself to landscape and marine painting.In 1929, he married Aida Rovetti and they established their home in Waterford. The influence of American artists he met with his father was of great value to him. The painters he met at an early age, Child Hassam, Will Howe Foote and Harry Hoffman, among them, were important to his development.

        Cutler Bay Auctions
      • Nelson Cooke White (1900 - 1989) American
        Mar. 26, 2024

        Nelson Cooke White (1900 - 1989) American

        Est: $1,500 - $2,500

        Nelson Cooke White (1900 - 1989) Oil on canvasboard, signed lower right, measures (16 x 20 inches) w/frame (19 x 23 inches) Connecticut painter, art historian, and collector, Nelson C. White (1900-1989) was born in Waterford, Connecticut, to artist Henry C. and Grace Holbrook White. He attended the Pomfret School in northeastern Connecticut and graduated from there in 1919. From the age of three, he was surrounded by art and artists and spent time with his parents at the home of Florence Griswold in Old Lyme. Nelson C. White’s early training as an artists was with his father. During 1920 through 1924, he studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City and attended Yale University for one year. During this time, he continued to study with his father and became acquainted with Dwight Tryon, his father’s mentor. He also met Thomas Dewing, and important American figure painter. It was shortly after that he began to devote himself to landscape and marine painting. In 1929, he married Aida Rovetti and they established their home in Waterford. The influence of American artists he met with his father was of great value to him. The painters he met at an early age, Child Hassam, Will Howe Foote and Harry Hoffman, among them, were important to his development.

        Cutler Bay Auctions
      • Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)
        Jan. 21, 2022

        Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)

        Est: $400 - $800

        Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989) Spring landscape watercolor and gouache signed lower right identified reverse descending in White Family 9 x 12" 17 x 20" as framed.

        Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers
      • Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)
        Jan. 21, 2022

        Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989) Summer Landscape with a pond pastel on paper descending in branch of the White Family 19 x 21" 30x 30" as framed

        Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers
      • Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)
        Jan. 21, 2022

        Nelson Cooke White (AM 1900-1989)

        Est: $400 - $600

        Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989) Pastel Seascape identifed reverse 9 x 12" 18 x 21" as framed descending in white family

        Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers
      • NY SCALLOP BOAT PAINTING - N. WHITE
        Oct. 04, 2020

        NY SCALLOP BOAT PAINTING - N. WHITE

        Est: $200 - $300

        Old oil painting on board of fishing boats signed Nelson C. White. Back identified SCALLOP DREDGERS, PECONIC BAY (NY). 9.5 x 14 inches, framed 17.5 x 21.5. (Nelson Cooke White 1900-1989 was a CT marine and landscape painter)

        Americana Auctions
      • NELSON COOKE WHITE, Connecticut, 1900-1989, Eve and the serpent., Pastel on board, 9" x 12". Unframed.
        Jun. 04, 2020

        NELSON COOKE WHITE, Connecticut, 1900-1989, Eve and the serpent., Pastel on board, 9" x 12". Unframed.

        Est: $200 - $300

        NELSON COOKE WHITE Connecticut, 1900-1989 Eve and the serpent. Signed lower right "Nelson C. White". Pastel on board, 9" x 12". Unframed.

        Eldred's
      • NELSON COOKE WHITE 'POND' OIL PAINTING ON BOARD
        Jul. 15, 2018

        NELSON COOKE WHITE 'POND' OIL PAINTING ON BOARD

        Est: $200 - $300

        Nelson Cooke White (American, 1900-1989) oil painting on board depicting a landscape scene. Signed lower left. Titled 'The Pond' on label to verso. Measures 5" (12.7cm) x 3 1/4" (8.2cm) + 1 7/8" (4.8cm) frame.

        Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
      • Nelson Cooke White (Connecticut, 1900-1989), oil on board, "Shore At Waterford," 1944, coastal seascape depicting tide rippling towa...
        Jul. 25, 2016

        Nelson Cooke White (Connecticut, 1900-1989), oil on board, "Shore At Waterford," 1944, coastal seascape depicting tide rippling towa...

        Est: $200 - $500

        Nelson Cooke White (Connecticut, 1900-1989), oil on board, "Shore At Waterford," 1944, coastal seascape depicting tide rippling towards rocky beach shore, signed LR, inscribed in pencil verso "To Edith W. Bean, From her friend, Nelson C. White, Jan. 1944; Shore At Waterford, By Nelson C. White," in bronze-painted wooden frame, expected wear including some discoloration and frame rubbing along edges, minor flaking UL, frame with some surfaces scratching and sporadic chipping/nicking along sides and corners, ss: 9 1/2" h. x 13 1/2" w.

        Winter Associates, Inc.
      • Nelson C. White (1900-1989) American painter
        Dec. 23, 2015

        Nelson C. White (1900-1989) American painter

        Est: $50 - $75

        [ART] Nelson C. White (1900-1989) American painter, art historian. ALS, Waterford, Ct., 1937, 4 pages, to the noted artist Horace Robbins Burdick (1844-1942). Excellent content; mentions William Merritt Chase and others. Fine.

        East Coast Books
      • Three Framed Works by Members of the White Family of Connecticut: Henry Cooke White (American 1861-1952), Summer Landscape, signed "...
        Apr. 11, 2012

        Three Framed Works by Members of the White Family of Connecticut: Henry Cooke White (American 1861-1952), Summer Landscape, signed "...

        Est: $1,500 - $2,000

        Three Framed Works by Members of the White Family of Connecticut: Henry Cooke White (American 1861-1952), Summer Landscape, signed "H.C. White" l.l., pastel on paper/board, sight size 7 x 11 in.; Nelson Cooke White (American, 1900-1989), Spring Landscape, signed "Nelson C. White" in pencil l.r., pastel on paper/board, sight size 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.; and Nelson Holbrook White (American, b. 1932), Manhattan Skyline from Hoboken Waterfront, signed and dated "Nelson Holbrook White 1993" l.r., titled and inscribed on the reverse, oil on canvasboard, 9 3/8 x 11 7/8 in. N.B. This lot contains works by grandfather, father, and son of the White family, with roots in Waterford and in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Each work is inscribed on the reverse.

        Skinner
      • Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989), watercolor, entitled and dated LL "Stratford on Avon, Aug 1959", pencil signed LR, in gilt ...
        Jan. 11, 2010

        Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989), watercolor, entitled and dated LL "Stratford on Avon, Aug 1959", pencil signed LR, in gilt ...

        Est: $400 - $600

        Nelson Cooke White (American 1900-1989), watercolor, entitled and dated LL "Stratford on Avon, Aug 1959", pencil signed LR, in gilt molded frame with double acidic ivory and blue mat; ss: 8 3/4" h., 11 1/2" w.

        Winter Associates, Inc.
      • NELSON C. WHITE (American, 1900-1989) COECLES
        Sep. 23, 2007

        NELSON C. WHITE (American, 1900-1989) COECLES

        Est: $400 - $600

        NELSON C. WHITE (American, 1900-1989) COECLES HARBOR SHORE, SHELTER ISLAND signed Nelson C. White, l.l.; inscribed on verso with title: "To Frederick Hartmans with the gratitude and appreciation of his friend Nelson C. White, March 1966"; watercolor; sight: 8 1/2 x 11 inches

        Grogan & Company
      • NELSON COOK WHITE ( American, 1900-1989)
        Apr. 01, 2005

        NELSON COOK WHITE ( American, 1900-1989)

        Est: $600 - $800

        NELSON COOK WHITE ( American, 1900-1989) "Clearing After Fog", Greens Harbor (New London). Signed lower left "Nelson C. White '35". Titled and presented on reverse "To T.P. Brightman, with the kind regards and appreciation of Henry C. and Nelson C. White, September, 1935". Watercolor on paper, 8" x 11 1/2 " sight.

        Eldred's
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