Amanda Brewster Sewell

Lot 18: Amanda Brewster Sewell (American, 1859-1926)

Name: Amanda Brewster Sewell (American, 1859-1926)
Brand: Keno Auctions
SKU: a73fa80917

Est: $3,000 USD - $4,000 USD

Keno AuctionsNew York, NY, USJanuary 17, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Amanda Brewster Sewell (American, 1859-1926)PORTRAIT OF CANDACE CATHERINE STIMSON (1869-1930)Signed upper left ""A Brewster""Dated upper right ""1884""Oil on canvas 21 1/4 x 17 in.

Artist or Maker

Amanda Brewster Sewell

Provenance

Other Notes: Candace Catherine Stimson's brother was Henry Stimson, Secretary of War under President Taft, then Secretary of State under President Hoover, and again Secretary of War, but under President F. D. Roosevelt. Her aunt is Dora Wheeler, student and close friend of William Merritt Chase, who painted the iconic portrait of Dora (Cleveland Museum) Her grandmother is Candace Wheeler, designer and business partner of L.C. Tiffany and Lockwood deForest.

Auction Details

Important Americana, Paintings, Furniture and Decorative Art

Keno Auctions

January 17, 2012, 10:00 AM EST

980 Park Avenue at 84th Street, New York, NY, 10028, US

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