02-22-200402-22-2004
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2230Boston
February 22, 2004 11:00 AMCalender
332

George Bacon Wood Jr. (American, 1832-1910) Horse and Carriage Scene.

Sell one like this
$5,288$4,500
Auction: Sale #2230 - 2230Location: BostonDate / Time: February 22, 2004 11:00AM

Description:

George Bacon Wood Jr. (American, 1832-1910)

Horse and Carriage Scene. Signed and dated "Geo. B. Wood jr. 1872" l.r., the reverse of stretcher with pyrographic impression "G.B. WOOD." Oil on canvas depicting a scene with the driver of a horse and carriage stopping to converse with a man strolling down a country road, 12 x 24 in., in original molded giltwood frame. Condition: Good, varnished.

Note: George Wood lived and worked primarily in Germantown, Pennsylvania, and was known for his landscapes, genre paintings, and silhouettes. He was also a member of the Philadelphia Sketch Club.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Keywords

George Bacon Wood Jr., George Wood, George Bacon, B. Wood jr., driver, Germantown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Sketch Club