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Lot 60: Edith Lake Wilkinson (West Virginia, 1868-1957), "The Field," c. 1910-15, black & white (en grisaille) pastel/crayon on paper mounted to paper

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,500 USDSold:
Huntington Museum of ArtHuntington, WV, USOctober 06, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Edith Lake Wilkinson (West Virginia, 1868 - 1957), "The Field," c. 1910-15, black & white (en grisaille) pastel/crayon on paper mounted to paper, signed lower right and signed on the verso, measures 11.25 x 16.50 inches, offered unframed. CONDITION: Good. UPDATE: Now mounted and matted. Edith Lake Wilkinson was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and studied at the Arts Students League in New York with Kenyon Cox and with William Merritt Chase and later with Kenneth Hayes Miller. She also studied with Arthur Wesley Dow in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and with Charles W. Hawthorne in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and was active with the Provincetown Art Colony from the mid-teens to 1923 and made her first white line print with the Provincetown Printers in 1914. She exhibited at the Philadelphia Water Color Club in 1920, the Delgado Museum of Art in New Orleans, and the Arts Club of Chicago in 1921, and at the Brown-Robertson Gallery in New York City. Her life and artwork was the subject of the Emmy nominated HBO documentary, "Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson."

Artist or Maker

Medium

Pastel, Crayon

Condition Report

Good

Provenance

Private Collection, California

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: American Express, MasterCard, Visa, Wire Transfer

Shipping

All items that need to be shipped are the responsibility of the purchaser, though the museum will deliver items to our recommended local shipper for purchasers. We recommend the following local shippers: UPS Store, 729 9th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701, (304) 529-1776.

Auction Details

HMA October 2019 Fine Art Auction

by
Huntington Museum of Art
October 06, 2019, 02:00 PM EST

2033 McCoy Road, Huntington, WV, 25701, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$4,999$100
$5,000$9,999$250
$10,000$59,999$1,000
$60,000+$2,500

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Any guarantees written or implied to the authenticity, originality, or condition of any lot are not the guarantee of the Huntington Museum of Art, and should be determined by the purchaser's own inspection and discretion.
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Shipping Terms

All items that need to be shipped are the responsibility of the purchaser, though the museum will deliver items to our recommended local shipper for purchasers. We recommend the following local shippers: UPS Store, 729 9th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701, (304) 529-1776.