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Lot 284: EDMUND BREWSTER (W. 1818-1839), DATED 1836

Est: $3,000 USD - $5,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 20, 2012

Item Overview

Description

EDMUND BREWSTER (W. 1818-1839), DATED 1836
Mrs. Eliza Huddy
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Asheville, North Carolina, Asheville Museum of Art, American Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art, 16 May-27 June 1976.
Fayetteville, North Carolina, Fayetteville Museum of Art, American Costume in Painting, 28 August-24 September 1979.

Literature

North Carolina Museum of Art, NCMA Bulletin 7 (Raleigh, 1967/8), pp. 3, 30, 65.
Asheville Museum of Art, American Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art (Asheville, 1976), p. 4.

Provenance

By descent in the family of the sitter
William M. Huddy and Mary Ann Huddy, Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Smith, Pinehurst, North Carolina
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1966, by gift

Notes

Property of the North Carolina Museum of Art, sold to benefit the acquisition funds


Auction Details

Important American Furniture and Folk Art

by
Christie's
January 20, 2012, 12:00 AM EST

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