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Irving Wiles Rare Chinese Subject Watercolor Painting
Irving Wiles Rare Chinese Subject Watercolor Painting
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  • Title: Irving Wiles Rare Chinese Subject Watercolor Painting
  • Description:Irving Ramsey Wiles Rare Chinese Subject Watercolor en grisaille on Paper Painting. American artist Irving Ramsey Wiles was a prominent Illustrator for Harpers and Scribners before becoming an important painter. We have not identified the exact geography such as China, Tibet, etc. Discovered in a Tampa Bay estate sale. Important note: This is the original Wiles watercolor for an engraving by Frank Pierce that was retailed by Chapellier Galleries and offered at Thomaston Place Auctions on LiveAuctioneers on May 31st of 2014: FRANK PIERCE FRENCH (NY/NH, 1850-1933) after IRVING RAMSEY WILES (NY, 1861-1948), engraver's proof on paper, a book illustration of a Tibetan mother and child, inscribed in pencil lower right To Mr. Wiles, with Compliments of the Engraver, Frank French. Chapellier Galleries of NYC label verso. In gilt acanthus leaf cove frame, French-lined mat, gilt liner, glazed. OS: 16 1/2 x 15 inches, SS: 9 1/2 x 6 ¾ inches.
  • Signature: Signed IR Wiles lower right, inscribed upper left with what appears to be a publication date of 8.15.98, also stamped and labeled with 4 digit printer reference numbers in the margin
  • Circa Date: 1890s
  • Condition of piece: Displays toning, uneven toning at old mat line, unframed and un-matted, displays some discoloring, a few hole near corners
  • Sheet Size:14.875 X 11.5 inches
  • Estimated size of packaging:20x14x6, 1 lb
  • Other Shipping Info:Zip Code 33701 CALCULATE SHIPPING COSTS HERE
  • Described By:Michelle HFA VX NHTT
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    Irving Wiles Rare Chinese Subject Watercolor Painting

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