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Painter, Illustrator, b. 1853 - d. 1926

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  • Still Life Oil on Board by Patty Prather Thum (American, Kentucky 1853-1926)
    Mar. 27, 2024

    Still Life Oil on Board by Patty Prather Thum (American, Kentucky 1853-1926)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Floral Still Life Oil on Board Signed l.l. and Verso 7.5 x 9.5 inches (sight) 10.5 x 12.5 inches (frame) Overall good condition. Loss or scratches of oil.

    Lewis & Grant Auctions
  • Patty Prather Thum
    Feb. 07, 2024

    Patty Prather Thum

    Est: $400 - $600

    American, 1853-1926 Kentucky Landscape Signed Patty Thum (ll) Oil on canvas 8 x 12 inches (20.3 x 30.5 cm) Unframed Wear to the extreme edges and overlap of canvas, including scattered losses to pigment and thread. Craquelure throughout. Some strokes of inpainting visible under UV light inspection, mostly to the corners.

    DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • Patty Thum (American, 1853-1926)
    Oct. 02, 2020

    Patty Thum (American, 1853-1926)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Indian Summer / Haystacks oil on canvas board signed Patty Thum lower right sight: 7 3/8 x 11 1/2 inches.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Patty Thum (American, 1853-1926)
    Jun. 11, 2020

    Patty Thum (American, 1853-1926)

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Floral Still Life oil on concave plasterboard signed Patty Thum lower right sight dia.: 15 3/8 inches.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)
    Jun. 08, 2019

    Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Still Life with Roses oil on canvas signed l.r. framed 7.5 x 11.75 in. (sight) 15.75 x 19.75 in. (frame)

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)
    Jun. 08, 2019

    Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Still Life with Violets oil on canvas board signed l.r. framed under glass 8.5 x 11.5 in. (sight) 12 x 14.75 in. (frame)

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)
    Jun. 08, 2019

    Patty Thum (American, Kentucky, 1853-1926)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Still Life with Two Roses oil on canvas signed l.r. framed under glass 7.5 x 11.5 in. (sight) 11.75 x 15.75 in. (frame)

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Patty Thum Oil on Canvas Still Life with Two Roses
    Jan. 23, 2016

    Patty Thum Oil on Canvas Still Life with Two Roses

    Est: $600 - $800

    Patty Prather Thum (American, 1853-1926) oil on canvas still life of two roses. A white rose and a pink rose with green stems and leaves rest on a white table against a brown background. Signed lower right "PATTY THUM". Housed in a simple wood frame. Sight - 7 1/2"H x 11 5/8"W. Framed - 13 5/8"H x 17 5/8"W. Biography (Courtesy of AskArt, The Artists' Bluebook) : Patty Prather Thum studied art at Vassar College under Henry Van Ingen, and at the New York Art Students League with William Merritt Chase, Henry Mowbray, and Lemuel Wiles. Thum returned to Louisville in 1870 where she maintained a studio for 35 years. Thum received an honorable mention for book illustration at Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. She also exhibited at the 1898 New York State Fair and the St. Louis Exposition of 1904. Provenance - Lexington, Kentucky area collection. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)

    Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
  • Patty Thum hand colored pink roses lithograph on paper.
    Aug. 28, 2013

    Patty Thum hand colored pink roses lithograph on paper.

    Est: $100 - $200

    Patty Thum hand colored pink roses lithograph on paper. 13" x 17".

    Ripley Auctions
  • Patty Prather Thum, (1853-1926), 19th Century Impressionist, pink and yellow roses floral still life, oil on canvas, 8" x 12".
    Aug. 15, 2013

    Patty Prather Thum, (1853-1926), 19th Century Impressionist, pink and yellow roses floral still life, oil on canvas, 8" x 12".

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Patty Prather Thum (1853-1926) 19th Century Impressionist, pink and yellow roses floral still life oil on canvas signed lower right. Inscribed verso on canvas; "To My Wife, May 23, 1891". Patty Thum studied art at Vassar College under Henry VanIngen, the New York Art Students League with William Merritt Chase, Henry Mowbray, and Lemuel Wiles. Thum returned to Louisville in 1870 where she maintained a studio for 35 years. Primarily known as a painter of flowers and Kentucky landscapes,...Thum received an honorable mention for book illustration at Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. She also exhibited at the 1898 New York State Fair and the St. Louis Exposition of 1904. 8" x 12".

    Ripley Auctions
  • Patty Prather Thum (American, 1853-1926), "Wild Rose", c.1900; oil/board, 5" x 10.5", signed;
    Dec. 08, 2002

    Patty Prather Thum (American, 1853-1926), "Wild Rose", c.1900; oil/board, 5" x 10.5", signed;

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    original shadowbox style frame, framing label verso from Rike-Kumler Important Louisville, KY painter. Thum studied at the Art Students League with W.M. Chase, and in the mid-1880s, with Thomas Eakins, at the Student’s Guild of the Brooklyn Art Association. She was known primarily as a flower painter, and exhibited at the Columbian Expo (Chicago, 1893); New York State Fair (1898); Trans-Mississippi Expo, Omaha (1898); St. Louis Expo (1904); and the National Academy of Design (1885-1899).

    Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
  • Patty Prather Thum (American, 1853-1926), "The Fountain", c. 1900; oil/board, 22" x 26", signed;
    Sep. 08, 2002

    Patty Prather Thum (American, 1853-1926), "The Fountain", c. 1900; oil/board, 22" x 26", signed;

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    signed and titled verso. Important Louisville, KY painter. Thum studied at the Art Students League with W.M. Chase, and in the mid-1880s, with Thomas Eakins, at the Student’s Guild of the Brooklyn Art Association. She was known primarily as a flower painter, although she did paint landscapes and portraits as well. She exhibited at the Columbian Expo (Chicago, 1893); New York State Fair (1898); Trans-Mississippi Expo, Omaha (1898); St Louis Expo (1904); and the National Academy of Design (1885-1899). She was a member of the Louisville Art Club, and her work is in the collections of the University of Kentucky (Lexington) and the Louisville Public Library. REF: Art Across America: Two Centuries of Regional Painting, Gerdts; The Kentucky Painter from the Frontier Era to the Great War, Jones and Weber. A rare and important example of this artist’s work.

    Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
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