Lot 449

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
(New York/England, 1819-1905)ÿYoung Quail, signed lower right "A.F.Tait./NY 1864", also inscribed recto and verso "A.F.Tait/Morrisania Westchester Co NY/1864 No 306", oil on board, sight 9-1/2 x 12-1/2 in., painted oval 9 x 12; period carved gilt wood and composition frame with gilt wood spandrel, 17-1/2 x 20-3/4 in.Literature: Cadbury, Warder H., Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, and Henry F. Marsh.ÿArthur Fitzwilliam Tait: Artist in the Adirondacks. 1986, probably #64.23, p. 176, as Young Quail.ÿ - Provenance: Collection of Dr. Joseph T. and Gaile E. Wingard, Jacksonville, Florida

Condition

surface anomalies left side, slight wear at edges under spandrel; frame with wear commensurate with age, old repairÿ