February 24, 2022 10:00 EST
The Gilded Age
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John Arnold Alfred Wheeler (British, 1821–1903)
Brood Mares
Signed, located and dated 'J.A. Wheeler Senr/Hanwell/1886' bottom right, oil on canvas
24 x 34 in. (61 x 86.4cm)
Provenance
Pawsey and Payne, London, United Kingdom.
The Estate of Leonard Green (sold for the benefit of the Green Foundation for the support of the arts, education and medical/scientific research).
Sotheby's, New York, sale of December 2, 2005, lot 66.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
Sold for $4,095
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Signed, located and dated 'J.A. Wheeler Senr/Hanwell/1886' bottom right, oil on canvas
24 x 34 in. (61 x 86.4cm)
Provenance
Pawsey and Payne, London, United Kingdom.
The Estate of Leonard Green (sold for the benefit of the Green Foundation for the support of the arts, education and medical/scientific research).
Sotheby's, New York, sale of December 2, 2005, lot 66.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
Note
An old inscription on the back of the work indicates that the two mares depicted in the present painting once belonged to the Duke of Hamilton.
