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Property from the Charles E. Sigety Collection

Howard Chandler Christy (1872-1952)
The Spinning Wheel from 'The Courtship of Miles Standish'
signed and dated 'Howard Chandler Christy 1902' (lower left)
pencil and wash on paperboard
34 ½ x 26 ½ in. (87.6 x 67.3 cm.), sight size
Executed in 1902.

PROVENANCE
Acquired by the late owner circa 1985.

LITERATURE
H.W. Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1902, p. 134, illustrated.
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