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Portrait painter, Genre Painter, Landscape painter, b. 1795 - d. 1873

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    • William Jewett (CA,NY,MA,1812-1873) oil painting antique
      Feb. 11, 2024

      William Jewett (CA,NY,MA,1812-1873) oil painting antique

      Est: $2,100 - $2,700

      ARTIST: William Smith Jewett (California, New York, Massachusetts, 1812 - 1873) TITLE: Portrait - Anna Laura Wilson Pearse MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Relined. Few minor paint losses. Some stable craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings. Some damages to frame. ART SIZE: 30 x 25 inches / 76 x 63 cm FRAME SIZE: 38 x 33 inches / 96 x 83 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 128812 US Shipping $120 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: William Smith Jewett, whose name is often confused with William Jewett, became a prominent American portrait painter during the mid-1800s. He was born in South Dover, New York in 1812, and was painting portraits there by 1833. Jewett studied at the National Academy of Design, enrolling in the Antique Class in 1838, and the following spring he began exhibiting portraits at the Academy's annual exhibitions. Although he is best known for portraiture, he occasionally painted landscapes as well including Yosemite National Park.Early in his career he was commissioned to paint the portrait of the governor of New York, which reinforced his position as a painter in the New York area.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • William Jewett Painting of a Gentleman Oil on Board
      Mar. 17, 2022

      William Jewett Painting of a Gentleman Oil on Board

      Est: $500 - $1,000

      William Jewett (1792-1874 New York) Painting of a Gentleman Oil on Board. Early 19th Century. Image measures 25.5x20.5'' and is in large gilt wood frame measuring 34x30''. Study of painting on verso. Painting unsigned. Overall good condition with scattered craquelure throughout, frame rubbing on right side, and some areas of paint loss in lower right corner.

      MBA Seattle Auction LLC
    • Attributed to William Jewett portrait of child
      Oct. 01, 2021

      Attributed to William Jewett portrait of child

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      Attributed to William Jewett (American 1792-1874), oil on canvas portrait of a child with candy cane, ca. 1840, 30" x 25". Provenance: Leigh Keno Antiques, 1991; The Collection of Dic and Donnie Catzen.

      Pook & Pook Inc.
    • ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM JEWETT, (American, 1783-1861), PAIR OF PORTRAITS DEPICTING MOSES WANZER and MARY WANZER, two oils on canvas;,...
      Sep. 30, 2012

      ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM JEWETT, (American, 1783-1861), PAIR OF PORTRAITS DEPICTING MOSES WANZER and MARY WANZER, two oils on canvas;,...

      Est: $2,000 - $4,000

      ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM JEWETT (American, 1783-1861) PAIR OF PORTRAITS DEPICTING MOSES WANZER and MARY WANZER two oils on canvas; c. 1840; 32 x 26 inches Provenance: By family descent Other Notes: The sitter, Moses Wanzer was born in St. Albans, Vermont in 1802. He married Mary Whittemore, also of St. Albans, in 1828. They raised their five children in New York. Mary died in 1866. The portraits are likely a collaboration between Samuel Waldo and his student, William Jewett. In their partnership, Waldo was known to have painted the faces of their subjects, while Jewett painted the clothing and backgrounds.

      Grogan & Company
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