Scallop Boats, Peconic Bay
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1915
Size:10.00" x 14.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Irving Ramsey Wiles ART FOR SALE
1861 Utica, New York - 1948 Long Island, New York. Known for: Portrait, figure, sea-landscape and marine [aomtomg.
Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He considered a career as a violinist, but rather began to learn the basics of art from... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He considered a career as a violinist, but rather began to learn the basics of art from his father and Lemuel Maynard Wiles, at the age of 17. The following year he had exhibited at the... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He considered a career as a violinist, but rather began to learn the basics of art from his father and Lemuel Maynard Wiles, at the age of 17. The following year he had exhibited at the National Academy of Design. He then studied at the Art Students League under James Carroll Beckwith and William Merritt Chase from 1879 to 1881. Chase not only influenced his style, but also became a... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He considered a career as a violinist, but rather began to learn the basics of art from his father and Lemuel Maynard Wiles, at the age of 17. The following year he had exhibited at the National Academy of Design. He then studied at the Art Students League under James Carroll Beckwith and William Merritt Chase from 1879 to 1881. Chase not only influenced his style, but also became a lasting friend, choosing Wiles to complete the portrait commissions left unfinished at his death. In 1882 he went to Paris as a student of Carolus-Duran, Boulanger, and Jules Lefebvre, attending the Academie Julien. When Wiles returned to New York City... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He considered a career as a violinist, but rather began to learn the basics of art from his father and Lemuel Maynard Wiles, at the age of 17. The following year he had exhibited at the National Academy of Design. He then studied at the Art Students League under James Carroll Beckwith and William Merritt Chase from 1879 to 1881. Chase not only influenced his style, but also became a lasting friend, choosing Wiles to complete the portrait commissions left unfinished at his death. In 1882 he went to Paris as a student of Carolus-Duran, Boulanger, and Jules Lefebvre, attending the Academie Julien. When Wiles returned to New York City in 1884, he found it necessary to divide his time between painting and illustrating for Century, Ha... Read full biography
Irving Ramsey Wiles - Art for Sale (6 available)
The Rose
Type:Painting
Year:circa 1900
Size:14.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Private Collection, Massachusetts
A Walk Along the Harbor Shore
Type:Painting
Size:16.13" x 22.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
This painting sold for $490,000 at the Skinner American & European Works of Art auction on May 21, 2010, setting a world record for the artist at auction.
Paddle Wheeler and Schooner on the River, 1916
Type:Painting
Year:1916
Size:9.75" x 14.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Signed lower right: Irving R. Wiles; on verso: To Arthur H. Clark Eq. / From Irving R. Wiles April 1920 / New London CONN / Aug - 1916
Seated Nude
Type:painting
Size:14.25" x 11.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Provenance Private collection, St. Petersburg, FL; Arthur and Holly Magill, Greenville, SC; Sotheby’s, New York, November 30th, 2000, lot 11; Barbara and Jon Wallace, MI; Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA, 2007; Private collection, Bryn Mawr, PA; Christie's, NY, January 23rd, 2025, lot 337
Still Life with Flowers
Type:Painting
Year:c. 1915
Size:14.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Upper Right
Notes:
Provenance Thomas Colville Fine Art; Garzoli Gallery, 1994; Private collection, Medford, Oregon, 1996; By descent in the family, until 2024