Lot 114

Seth Corbett Jones (American, b.1853, d.1929) Sheep Gazing Watercolor Painting FRAMED

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Seth Corbett Jones (American, b.1853, d.1929) Sheep Gazing Watercolor Painting FRAMED

Estimate: $750 - $1,500

Starting Bid: $100

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June 16, 2025 5:00 PM EDT
Live Auction
Canandaigua, NY, US

Description:

Signed "Seth C. Jones" lower right. Seth Corbett Jones (1853 - 1929) was active/lived in New York, California. Seth Corbett Jones, was a American painter and illustrator, as well as the explorer. He was born in Rochester, New York on July 15, 1853. He was a pupil of Thomas Moran and William Henry Holmes. He was a member of the U.S. Geological and Topographical Expedition that laid out Yellowstone National Park. Constantly traveling the West, his sketches of California missions, dated 1889, are in the Bancroft Library at University of California at Berkeley. He was also the member of the Hayden Expedition of the American South West which became part of the National Parks Systems. Thomas Moran was the artist at the member of Hayden Expedition accompanied as artist. Seth C. Jones was a well known artist in Rochester and Secretary of the Municipal Art Commission. He died in Rochester on August 1, 1929. His works are rare. His works are sold at many auction houses. His works can be seen at the museum such a as Memorial Art Gallery of University of Rochester. Also at American Art Gallery on internet site. He painted various subjects but he was famous by bucolic landscapes with sheep. Seth or "Corby" as he was known to friends and family. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

    Dimensions:
  • Image 4" x 9" Frame 10.75" x 15"
  • Condition:
  • The painting is in excellent Condition. The frame is in Very Good Condition with a chip (See photos)

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