Jessie Willcox Smith (American, 1863-1935). Five O'clock Tea, The Child in a Garden, Scribner's Magazine interior, Decem...

Description

Jessie Willcox Smith (American, 1863-1935)
Five O'clock Tea, The Child in a Garden, Scribner's Magazine interior, December 1903
Watercolor, oil, and charcoal on board
24 x 15-3/4 inches (61.0 x 40.0 cm)
Signed lower right: Jessie Willcox Smith

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Heritage Auction, Dallas, November 8, 2018, lot 68176;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

LITERATURE:
"Five O'clock Tea, The Child in a Garden," Scribner's Magazine, December 1903, illustrated.

The present work is accompanied by a copy of Scribner's Magazine, Vol. XXXIV July-December 1903.


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