Jun 12, 2008 - Sale 2149

Sale 2149 - Lot 400

Unsold
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
IRVING RAMSEY WILES
(American, 1861-1948)
Portrait of a Woman in a Red, Fur-Lined Coat.

Oil on canvas. 740x635 mm; 29 1/4x25 inches. Signed in oil, lower right recto.

Wiles studied at The Art Students League with James Carroll Beckwith and William Merritt Chase from 1879 to 1881. He became close friends with Chase and was given Chase's unfinished portrait commissions to complete after Chase's death.