ANDREW NEWELL WYETH (PA/ME, 1917-2009)

THIS LOT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ONLINE BIDDING. PLEASE CONTACT THE AUCTION HOUSE FOR BIDDING INSTRUCTIONS."Spruce Timber", 1946, watercolor on paper, signed upper right, depicting two men cutting with a bucksaw at bay edge in Maine, housed in the original black mitered frame, matted and glazed, OS: 30" x 38", SS: 21 x 29 1/4". Fine condition.According to Angela Waldron of the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, ME: "Spruce Timber was painted by Wyeth at Broad Cove Farm in Cushing, Maine. His friend Forrest Wall (to the right) is one of the men depicted cutting trees used to build the Wyeth's home in Cushing". Exhibited in the ?Andy & Kosti? exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum from May through November 2015. Provenance: Held in the Farnsworth Museum of Rockland, ME collection for several decades.