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Sat, Oct 28, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 157

Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883 - 1962) The Wall Street District Winter (Old Trinity Church), 1961

Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000

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Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883 - 1962)
The Wall Street District Winter (Old Trinity Church), 1961
oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches
36.75 x 31.75 inches (frame)
signed lower right: Guy Wiggins
verso: titled, signed and dated

Guy Wiggins is best known for his impressionistic snow scenes of New York in the 1920’s. This example titled The Wall Street District Winter" is an exceptional, larger example with many of the most desired elements including Wall Street, buses, taxi cabs, New Yorkers going about their business, American flags, and the prerequisite falling snow. Making this painting extra special and rare is the full view of the Old Trinity Church. This painting is included in the Virtual Catalogue Raisonné for the Complete Works by Guy Carlton Wiggins #GW001323

Condition

The painting appears to be in good condition. Under UV examination, there is no evidence of restoration or inpainting.

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Private Collection, Dallas, Texas