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Genre Painter, Portrait painter, b. 1840 - d. 1901

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  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Dec. 22, 2024

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US SHIPPING: $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Henry Witt, oil on canvas
    Sep. 27, 2024

    John Henry Witt, oil on canvas

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901), oil on canvas children playing in a pond, signed lower right, 17 3/4" x 22 1/2", frame - 29 1/4" x 34". NO in-house shipping for this lot.

    Pook & Pook Inc.
  • JOHN HENRY (HARRISON) WITT (NY/IN, 1840-1901)
    Aug. 24, 2024

    JOHN HENRY (HARRISON) WITT (NY/IN, 1840-1901)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    JOHN HENRY (HARRISON) WITT (NY/IN, 1840-1901) Woman Reading, oil on canvas, signed upper right, in later gold molded cove frame with linen liner, OS: 19" x 16", SS: 11 1/2" x 8 1/2". Lengthy Jan 1942 account of the history of this painting, from H.J. Barrett of South Norwalk, Conn.

    Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Mar. 17, 2024

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $1,600 - $2,100

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Jan. 07, 2024

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $1,600 - $2,100

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • Attributed to John Harrison Witt (American, 1840-1901) Oil on Board, "Portrait of a Woman", H 14" W 10"
    Nov. 17, 2023

    Attributed to John Harrison Witt (American, 1840-1901) Oil on Board, "Portrait of a Woman", H 14" W 10"

    Est: $150 - $300

    With paper label artist bio affixed verso. Framed H 17", W 13.5". Provenance: Property from a Southfield, MI private collector

    DuMouchelles
  • JOHN HENRY HARRISON WITT (J.H. WITT N.A.) AMERICAN
    Nov. 11, 2023

    JOHN HENRY HARRISON WITT (J.H. WITT N.A.) AMERICAN

    Est: $700 - $900

    Rag Picker, oil on canvas, 32 x 24 in (81.3 x 61 cm), framed 39 1/2 x 31 1/2 in (100.3 x 81 cm), signed upper left, PROVENANCE: Grogan Auctions, Boston , MA to a private collection Lambertville, NJ

    Trinity International Auctions & Appraisals, LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Jul. 02, 2023

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $1,800 - $2,300

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), The Conversation, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches
    Apr. 27, 2023

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), The Conversation, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American, (1840-1901) The Conversation oil on canvas signed lower right "J.H. Witt A.N.A."

    Shannon's
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Apr. 09, 2023

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $1,900 - $2,400

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Jan. 02, 2023

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Oct. 09, 2022

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $2,000 - $2,600

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901)
    Aug. 14, 2022

    John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    John Henry (Harrison) Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) Oil on Canvas. Signed lower right. Sight Size: 23.5 x 17.5 in. Overall Framed Size: 30.5 x 24 in.

    Helmuth Stone
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Jul. 03, 2022

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $2,100 - $2,700

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Apr. 17, 2022

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $2,300 - $2,900

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique
    Jan. 02, 2022

    John Witt (NY,IN,1840-1901) oil painting antique

    Est: $2,300 - $2,900

    ARTIST: John Henry Witt (New York, Indiana, 1840 - 1901) NAME: Portrait of Girl with Basket of Fruits YEAR: 1901 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Three small patches. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 29 x 23 inches / 73 x 58 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NAME VARIANTS: John Henry Witte CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119422 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: A portrait, landscape, genre, and still-life painter, born in Wayne County, Indiana, John Witt studied in Cincinnati during the late 1850s under Joseph Oriel Eaton, and then settled in 1862 in Columbus, Ohio.There he initially concentrated on Biblical scenes, and Rebecca at the Well", his first effort, sold promptly for five hundred dollars. Other efforts, however, did not fare as well, and he partially supported himself for several years as a photographer tinter for Michael Witt.In 1865 he received a cash award at the Ohio State Fair for "best oil painting by an Ohio artist." By the 1870s he had built a solid reputation as a portrait painter--thirteen of his gubernatorial portraits were commissioned for the Ohio House. He was also a teacher, and among his many pupils were Silas Martin and James Henry Moser.In 1877 or 1878, Witt moved to New York City, where he exhibited annually at the National Academy of Design until 1899.He died in New York, September 13, 1901.

    Broward Auction Gallery LLC
  • John Henry Witt Signed Oil on Canvas
    Oct. 23, 2021

    John Henry Witt Signed Oil on Canvas

    Est: $750 - $1,250

    An antique oil on canvas painting by John Henry Witt depicting a group of ducks gathered at the edge of a lake. It is signed Harrison Witt to the lower left and presented in a carved giltwood frame. Sight - 6.5 x 8 Provenance Private Collection 84th Street, Brooklyn, NY Estate. 30 Day Warranty for serious discrepancies (See Terms and Condition for full explanation). PLEASE NOTE: Lots that state "in the style of" or "attributed to" denote that an item definitively does not have authentication nor is it implied. The item may be ascribed to the artist or maker due to its style or subject matter, but we are not able to confirm its authorship or authenticity.

    Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd
  • JOHN HENRY WITT (AMERICAN, 1840-1901) THE CHAMERS HOME Oil on canvas: 24 x 32 1/4 in., 39 x 47 1/4 in. (framed)
    Sep. 28, 2021

    JOHN HENRY WITT (AMERICAN, 1840-1901) THE CHAMERS HOME Oil on canvas: 24 x 32 1/4 in., 39 x 47 1/4 in. (framed)

    Est: $1,500 - $3,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT (AMERICAN, 1840-1901) THE CHAMERS HOME Oil on canvas: 24 x 32 1/4 in., 39 x 47 1/4 in. (framed) Framed; lower right signed: J.H. Witt Provenance: Pook & Pook 4/24/2015, Lot. 52

    Potomack Company
  • John Harrison Witt (American, 1840-1901) Portrait of a Young Girl
    Sep. 18, 2021

    John Harrison Witt (American, 1840-1901) Portrait of a Young Girl

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Oil on canvas. Signed 'J. H. Witt, ANA' (middle right).

    Cottone Auctions
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog, oil on canvas, signed upper right "J.H. Witt", 16 1/4...
    Jun. 25, 2020

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog, oil on canvas, signed upper right "J.H. Witt", 16 1/4...

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901) Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog oil on canvas, signed upper right "J.H. Witt" 16 1/4 x 12 1/4 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York, New York; Acquired from the above in 2006; Property of an American Collection; Shannon's, Milford, Connecticut, October 29, 2015, lot 343; Private Collection, New York. Other Notes: Tags: 19th century, genre scene, oil painting

    Shannon's
  • John Henry (J.H.) Witt
    Jun. 09, 2019

    John Henry (J.H.) Witt

    Est: $1,500 - $3,000

    Portrait of Child Writing 16" x 20", Oil on Canvas, Signed Lower Right (along book side)

    Jacksons Auction & Real Estate Company
  • John Henry Witt Autumn Landscape Oil Painting
    Jan. 01, 2019

    John Henry Witt Autumn Landscape Oil Painting

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    John Henry Witt Autumn Landscape Oil Painting on Canvas. Framed. John Witt (1840 - 1901) was active/lived in New York and Indiana. Property of a Riverside Greenwich, Connecticut estate collection. Frame 19 x 27 inches, painting measures 12 x 20 inches.

    Greenwich Auction
  • John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901), A Classical Conversation, Oil on Canvas, 16-1/4 x 12-1/4 inches
    Sep. 14, 2018

    John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901), A Classical Conversation, Oil on Canvas, 16-1/4 x 12-1/4 inches

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901) A Classical Conversation Signed J.H. Witt ANA l.r. Oil on canvas 16-1/4 x 12-1/4 in (41.3 x 31.1 cm)Property from the Estate of Arthur J. Phelan, Jr.

    Weschler's
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), In the Canoe, oil on canvas, signed "J. H. Witt" lower right., 21 x 27 inches
    Jun. 14, 2018

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), In the Canoe, oil on canvas, signed "J. H. Witt" lower right., 21 x 27 inches

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901) In the Canoe oil on canvas, signed "J. H. Witt" lower right. 21 x 27 inches Provenance: Private Collection, Minnesota. Other Notes: tags: rowing, oil painting, Impressionist / Impressionism Request a preliminary shipping/packing quote.

    Shannon's
  • John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901), A Classical Conversation, Signed oil on canvas
    Mar. 02, 2018

    John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901), A Classical Conversation, Signed oil on canvas

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    John Henry Witt (American 1840-1901) A Classical Conversation Signed J.H. Witt ANA l.r. Oil on canvas 16-1/4 x 12-1/4 in (41.3 x 31.1 cm)Property from the Estate of Arthur J. Phelan, Jr.

    Weschler's
  • OIL PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH BARTLET POLLAY BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901), WITH AN OIL PORTRAIT OF HER MOTHER, MRS. BARTLET.
    Oct. 07, 2016

    OIL PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH BARTLET POLLAY BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901), WITH AN OIL PORTRAIT OF HER MOTHER, MRS. BARTLET.

    Est: $200 - $400

    OIL PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH BARTLET POLLAY BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901), WITH AN OIL PORTRAIT OF HER MOTHER, MRS. BARTLET. American, 3rd quarter-19th century. Mrs. Pollay was the sister of Samuel Bartlet, born in 1806, moved to Canal Winchester to live with her brother in 1851. Canvas is 24"h. 20"w., in an ornate gilt frame, 35"h. 31.5"w. Her mother in an oval reserve canvas, 17"h. 14"w., in a walnut shadow box frame with gold liner, 26"h. 23"w.

    Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • PORTRAIT OF ELIZA POLLAY TOWN BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901).
    Oct. 07, 2016

    PORTRAIT OF ELIZA POLLAY TOWN BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901).

    Est: $250 - $450

    PORTRAIT OF ELIZA POLLAY TOWN BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901). American, dated 1874. Mrs. Town was born in Michigan in 1838, educated as a teacher, and was first principal of the female department in Detroit. She relocated to live with her mother in Canal Winchester shortly before her death in 1873. This portrait was done posthumously. Canvas in an oval reserve, 27"h. 22"w., in a heavy gold frame, 39"h. 33.5"w.

    Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BARTLET BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901).
    Oct. 07, 2016

    PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BARTLET BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901).

    Est: $250 - $500

    PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BARTLET BY JOHN HENRY WITT (1840-1901). American, dated 1875. Mr. Bartlet was born in New York and relocated to Ohio in 1837, settling in Canal Winchester in 1839. He became a prominent citizen and a successful businessman of Canal Winchester. Canvas in an oval reserve, 27"h. 22"w. in a heavy gold leaf frame, 36"h. 31"w. Includes "Williams History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties", and a biographical sketch of Mr. Bartlet.

    Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog, oil on canvas, signed upper right., 16 1/4 x 12 1/4
    Oct. 29, 2015

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog, oil on canvas, signed upper right., 16 1/4 x 12 1/4

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901) Little Girl Sharing Cake with her Dog oil on canvas, signed upper right. 16 1/4 x 12 1/4 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York; Acquired from the above in 2006; Property of an American Collection.

    Shannon's
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), The Artist's Model, oil on canvas, signed lower left., 36 x 26
    Oct. 29, 2015

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), The Artist's Model, oil on canvas, signed lower left., 36 x 26

    Est: $6,000 - $8,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901) The Artist's Model oil on canvas, signed lower left. 36 x 26 Provenance: Jay Chatieller, Basking Ridge, New Jersey; Acquired from the above in 1995; Property of an American Collection.

    Shannon's
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Portrait of a Woman in a Feather Hat, oil on canvas, signed upper right., 24 x 18
    Oct. 29, 2015

    JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901), Portrait of a Woman in a Feather Hat, oil on canvas, signed upper right., 24 x 18

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901) Portrait of a Woman in a Feather Hat oil on canvas, signed upper right. 24 x 18 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York; Acquired from the above in 1994; Property of an American Collection.

    Shannon's
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), GRAY HAIRED MAN MENDING A NET, oil on canvas;, 16 x 12 1/4 in. (26 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)
    Oct. 26, 2014

    JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), GRAY HAIRED MAN MENDING A NET, oil on canvas;, 16 x 12 1/4 in. (26 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    JOHN HENRY WITT (American, 1840-1901) GRAY HAIRED MAN MENDING A NET oil on canvas; signed J.H. Witt, l.r.; 16 x 12 1/4 in. (26 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)

    Grogan & Company
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), THE MASKED BEAUTY, oil on wood panel;, 31 x 21 in. (43 3/4 x 32 3/4 in.)
    Oct. 26, 2014

    JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), THE MASKED BEAUTY, oil on wood panel;, 31 x 21 in. (43 3/4 x 32 3/4 in.)

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT (American, 1840-1901) THE MASKED BEAUTY oil on wood panel; signed J.H. Witt, A.N.A., l.r.; 31 x 21 in. (43 3/4 x 32 3/4 in.) Provenance: Christie's London, London, England, March 26, 1999, lot 67.

    Grogan & Company
  • JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), POOR MAN SCAVENGING IN A BARREL, oil on canvas;, 32 x 24 1/2 in. (39 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.)
    Oct. 26, 2014

    JOHN HENRY WITT, (American, 1840-1901), POOR MAN SCAVENGING IN A BARREL, oil on canvas;, 32 x 24 1/2 in. (39 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    JOHN HENRY WITT (American, 1840-1901) POOR MAN SCAVENGING IN A BARREL oil on canvas; signed J.H. Witt, u.l.; 32 x 24 1/2 in. (39 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.)

    Grogan & Company
  • WITT, John Henry. Watercolor of a Beauty. Signed upper right. John Henry Witt, American - New York, 1840-1901. From a Larchmont, NY estate. Dimensions: Sight - 18" high x 12" wide. Condition: Horizontal line runs through lower portion of sheet,
    Feb. 03, 2013

    WITT, John Henry. Watercolor of a Beauty. Signed upper right. John Henry Witt, American - New York, 1840-1901. From a Larchmont, NY estate. Dimensions: Sight - 18" high x 12" wide. Condition: Horizontal line runs through lower portion of sheet,

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Signed upper right. John Henry Witt, American - New York, 1840-1901. From a Larchmont, NY estate. Dimensions: Sight - 18" high x 12" wide. Condition: Horizontal line runs through lower portion of sheet, possibly a water line (?). Not examined out of frame.

    Clarke Auction Gallery
  • John Henry Witt
    Aug. 06, 2010

    John Henry Witt

    Est: $9,000 - $12,000

    Poised and Pensive

    Barridoff Auctions
  • John Harrison Witt - (NY 1840-1901) "Young
    Sep. 27, 2008

    John Harrison Witt - (NY 1840-1901) "Young

    Est: $5,000 - $8,000

    John Harrison Witt - (NY, 1840-1901) "Young Lady in Landscape" Sgn. J.H. Witt. O/Panel, 1880. Original condition, original carved & gilded frame. 17" x 12"

    Cottone Auctions
  • John Henry Witt (American, 1840-1901) A Portrait of a Young Girl Sketching 22 3/8 x 17 3/4in
    Jan. 20, 2008

    John Henry Witt (American, 1840-1901) A Portrait of a Young Girl Sketching 22 3/8 x 17 3/4in

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    A Portrait of a Young Girl Sketching signed 'J H Witt' (lower right) pencil and watercolor on paper 22 3/8 x 17 3/4in

    Bonhams
  • WITT, JOHN HENRY
    Jan. 01, 2007

    WITT, JOHN HENRY

    Est: $500 - $700

    WITT, JOHN HENRY Oil on canvas, portrait of a seated woman reading a book. Unsigned.

    Stamford Auction
  • WITT, JOHN HENRY (1840-1901 American) Interior landscape with path and cottage, framed oil on canvas under glass, approximate image 28'' x 19'', frame 31'' x 23'', signed lower left.
    Oct. 01, 2006

    WITT, JOHN HENRY (1840-1901 American) Interior landscape with path and cottage, framed oil on canvas under glass, approximate image 28'' x 19'', frame 31'' x 23'', signed lower left.

    Est: $1,800 - $2,200

    WITT, JOHN HENRY (1840-1901 American) Interior landscape with path and cottage, framed oil on canvas under glass, approximate image 28'' x 19'', frame 31'' x 23'', signed lower left.

    Bunte Auction Services
  • JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901)
    Oct. 26, 2000

    JOHN HENRY WITT American (1840-1901)

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    "Waiting His Coming" oil on canvas, 38 1/2 x 31 1/2. The title and artist's name are carved into the original frame. Provenance: Private collection, Southbury, Connecticut.

    Shannon's
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