Lot 212: RUTH W. SHUTE (1803-1882) AND DR. SAMUEL A. SHUTE (1803-1836), DATED FEBRUARY 17, 1832

Name: RUTH W. SHUTE (1803-1882) AND DR. SAMUEL A. SHUTE (1803-1836), DATED FEBRUARY 17, 1832
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 2775c6fdb6

Est: $40,000 USD - $60,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 20, 2012

Item Overview

Description

RUTH W. SHUTE (1803-1882) AND DR. SAMUEL A. SHUTE (1803-1836), DATED FEBRUARY 17, 1832
Portrait of Eliza Parker Townsend of Lowell, Massachusetts
inscribed on verso Drawn by R.W. Shute and Painted by S.A. Shute, Feb. 17th 1832, Lowell, Mass.
watercolor and pencil on paper
24 x 20 in.

Artist or Maker

Samuel A Shute

Exhibited

New York, Terry Dintenfass, Inc., Edith Gregor Halpert Folk Art Collection, 1972.

Literature

Terry Dintenfass, Inc., Edith Gregor Halpert Folk Art Collection (New York, 1972), fig. K268.
Helen Kellogg, "Found: Two Lost American Painters," Antiques World Magazine (December 1978), pp. 35-37.

Provenance

Found in New Hampshire
Edith Gregor Halpert, New York
Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York
Sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 14 November 1973, lot 68
Judy Lenett, Ridgefield, Connecticut
David A. Schorsch, Inc., New York
A Private Collection
David A. Schorsch, Inc., New York, 1992

Notes

Auction Details

Important American Furniture and Folk Art

Christie's

January 20, 2012, 12:00 AM EST

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

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