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John Whorf (American, 1903-1959)
Camp by the Lake
Signed “John Whorf” in watercolor and
numbered “17” in pencil l.r., titled on the
reverse.
Watercolor on paper, 15 3/4 x 22 1/2 in. (39.3
x 57.0 cm), framed.
Condition: Reverse with an unfinished
composition of a nude bather beneath a
tree bough, sheet taped to window mat with
brown paper tape across top and at each
lower corner, tack holes to corners.
Provenance: As recorded on a note attached
to the frame backing paper, “John Whorf
traded to Hatfield Art Supply, Provincetown
branch, Herbert Martin, Pleasant Street,
Weymouth, Jay De Santis.”
$7,000-9,000
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