Charles Ferdinand Wimar

Lot 64: Carl Wimar (1828-1862)

Name: Carl Wimar (1828-1862)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 517d1476ec

Est: $80,000 USD - $120,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 20, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Carl Wimar (1828-1862)
The War Party
signed and dated 'C. Wimar./1860.' (lower center)
oil on board
10 x 13 in. (25.4 x 33 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Charles Ferdinand Wimar

Literature

(Possibly) R. Stewart, J.D. Ketner, II and A.L. Miller, Carl Wimar: Chronicler of the Missouri River Frontier, New York, 1991, p. 235 (as War Party).

Provenance

August Becker.
Mrs. John Grant.
Dr. Samuel Grant.
Private collection.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
Max and Carolyn Williams Family Trust, Dallas, Texas.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1994.

Notes

This artwork will be included in the current research on the artist, Carl Wimar (1828-1862) by Kodner Gallery, Saint Louis, Missouri.

Auction Details

Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

Christie's

May 20, 2010, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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