Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2598BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 18, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Winfield Scott Clime (American, 1881-1958)
Sketch from Nature, Georgetown Heights
Signed and dated "CLIME/1914" l.l., inscribed, dated, and signed "...near Foxhall
Road/Feb. 22nd 1914...Winfield Scott Clime/Washington, D.C." on the reverse.
Oil on canvasboard, 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.5 x 34.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor frame abrasions, slight bowing to support, minor surface grime.
Estimate $800-1,200
Full inscription on the reverse reads, "Sketch from nature/Georgetown Heights near Foxhall Rd./Feb. 22nd 1914 Cold as/Winfield Scott Clime/Washington D.C." There is also a faint pencil inscription on the reverse, "Georget..."