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Lot Description

Andrew Wyeth

(American, 1917-2009)

On Her Knees Study

, 1977

graphite on paper

signed A. Wyeth (center right)

24 x 18 inches.

Property from the Collection of Noel and Kathryn Dickinson Wadsworth, Atlanta, Georgia

This work will be included in Betsy James Wyeth’s forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist’s work.

Provenance:
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 1975
Private Collection, Malvern, Pennsylvania, 1986
Private Collection, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, 1989
Pacific Sun Trading Company, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 2005
Adelson Galleries, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owners, December 2006

Exhibited:
Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art, Andrew Wyeth - The Helga Pictures, May 24, 1987 - September 27, 1987, cat. no. 134, pp. 117; 197, illus. (also traveled to Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, October 28, 1987 - January 3, 1988; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, January 31 - April 10, 1988; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 28 - July 10, 1988; San Francisco, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, August 13 - October 16, 1988; Detroit Institute of Arts, November 13, 1988 - January 22, 1989)
New York, Adelson Galleries, Andrew Wyeth: Helga on Paper, November 3 - December 22, 2006, no. 46, pp. 74; 124, illus.
Palm Springs, California, Palm Springs Art Museum, Andrew Wyeth in Perspective, October 8, 2011 - January 22, 2012

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