As of Mar 24, 2025

Robert Woodward

Lot 33037
New negland, 1940
Oil on canvas

20 x 40 in

Lot 33037
New negland, 1940
Oil on canvas
20,0 x 40,0 in

Estimate: US$ 1,000 - 2,000
€ 920 - 1,800
Auction: today

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Apr 04, 2025
Auction number: 17215
Auction name: American Art Within Reach Showcase Auction

Lot Details
Robert Strong Woodward (American, 1885-1957) New England, 1940 Oil on canvas 20 x 40 inches (50.8 x 101.6 cm) Signed lower left: Robert Strong Woodward PROVENANCE: The artist; Mrs. Ada S. Moore, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts; Doyle, New York, May 4, 2022, lot 1079; Acquired by the present owner from the above. From the artist's diary notes about the painting New England: "Painted in winter of 1940. A composite picture I made up in the studio of a typical New England village street, from Buckland church canvas, church and house of Marlboro church canvas, overhanging branches of Halifax elm. Made for Grand Central Art Gallery patron and sent down there but they didn't buy it. Exhibited at Easthampton and Northfield and then sent in June, 1941, down to Rockmarge, Prides Crossing among many others for Mrs. Moore's inspection. She chose New England and it hangs in her beautiful house, Rockmarge, at Prides Crossing." (https://robertstrongwoodward.com/Scrapbook/MarlboroChurch.html) HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
The artist; Mrs. Ada S. Moore, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts; Doyle, New York, May 4, 2022, lot 1079; Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Unlined canvas. Small repaired tear in the lower right with a corresponding 2 inch patch on the reverse. Overall presents well with no other visible issues to note. Framed Dimensions 26 X 46 Inches
Lot Details
Robert Strong Woodward (American, 1885-1957) New England, 1940 Oil on canvas 20 x 40 inches (50.8 x 101.6 cm) Signed lower left: Robert Strong Woodward PROVENANCE: The artist; Mrs. Ada S. Moore, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts; Doyle, New York, May 4, 2022, lot 1079; Acquired by the present owner from the above. From the artist's diary notes about the painting New England: "Painted in winter of 1940. A composite picture I made up in the studio of a typical New England village street, from Buckland church canvas, church and house of Marlboro church canvas, overhanging branches of Halifax elm. Made for Grand Central Art Gallery patron and sent down there but they didn't buy it. Exhibited at Easthampton and Northfield and then sent in June, 1941, down to Rockmarge, Prides Crossing among many others for Mrs. Moore's inspection. She chose New England and it hangs in her beautiful house, Rockmarge, at Prides Crossing." (https://robertstrongwoodward.com/Scrapbook/MarlboroChurch.html) HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
The artist; Mrs. Ada S. Moore, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts; Doyle, New York, May 4, 2022, lot 1079; Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Unlined canvas. Small repaired tear in the lower right with a corresponding 2 inch patch on the reverse. Overall presents well with no other visible issues to note. Framed Dimensions 26 X 46 Inches
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