Helen Hyde - Girl Reading by Candlelight, Japanisme Watercolor, C.1900

Description

Helen Hyde
(American, 1868-1919)

Watercolor on paper depicting a girl reading by candlelight, circa 1900.

sight: 8 1/2 by 7 1/4 inches
frame: 11 3/4 by 10 1/2 inches

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good overall; a spot of in-painting above the head, some dust under glass. Original frame with wear at the edges.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good overall; a spot of in-painting above the head, some dust under glass. Original frame with wear at the edges.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

10.5 x 11.75 x 1 in

Helen Hyde - Girl Reading by Candlelight, Japanisme Watercolor, C.1900

Lot 0221

Estimate $2,000-$4,800

Nov 13, 2026, 7:55 PM EST

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