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Bicknell, William H.
Biography:  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Lot #  96:  William  Bicknell (1860 - 1947)

Title:  Untitled Provincetown Scene
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x L):  4.75 x 6.25
Signature Location:  signed lower right in hand
Notes:  dated 1926 lower left
Frame Size (H x L):  10.25 x 14.5
Frame Style:  black frame/matte/glass
Condition:  very good
Provenance:  Narragansett collection

About the Artist:  William Bicknell  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.


 
sold for 204.75

2.19.12

Lot #  97:  William  Bicknell (1860 - 1947)

Title:  Long Nook
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x L):  6.25 x 9.25
Signature Location:  signed lower right in hand
Notes:  dated 1921, titled lower left
Frame Size (H x L):  14 x 17
Frame Style:  black frame/matte/glass
Condition:  very good
Provenance:  Provincetown collection

About the Artist:  William Bicknell  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.


 
sold for 146.25

2.19.12

Lot:  124
Artist:  William H. Bicknell  (1860 - 1947)

Title:  Untitled Road through Dunes
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W x D):  8 x 10
Signature Location:  signed lower right in hand and lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1932 lower left in plate
Exterior Frame Size (H x W):  `15.75 x 18
Frame Style:  black frame/matte/glass
Condition Report:  excellent
Provenance:  Provincetown collection


About the Artist:  William H. Bicknell 
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Sold for $204.75

 

01.01.12

 

 

Lot  147 
William  Bicknell (1860 - 1947)


Title:  Dunescape
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  9 x 11.5
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1923 lower left in plate
Condition:  very good
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  16.25 x 19
Provenance:  collection of Outer Cape Auctions


About the Artist:
  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.




 
sold for 146.25

10.9.11


 


 



 



 

 

Lot  148  William  Bicknell (1860 - 1947)  (5 works)


TOP IMAGE:
Title:  "On the Marshes, Annisquam",
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  7.5 x 11.5,
Signature:  sll in plate only
Notes:  titled verso
Condition:  fair, poor framing
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  14.675 x 17.5
Provenance:   Ellington, CT. art collection


SECOND IMAGE:
Title:  Landscape, Pond and Duck
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  5.5 x 11.5
Signature:  slr
Notes: 
Condition:  fair
Frame Style:  stained wood/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  12.75 x 17.5
Provenance:   Ellington, CT. art collection


THIRD IMAGE:
Title:  Untitled
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  7.5 x 13.5
Signature:  slr in plate only
Notes:  inscribed typed '29' lower left
Condition:  fair, aged matte
Frame Style:  stained wood/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  13.375 x 18.675
Provenance:   Ellington, CT. art collection


FOURTH IMAGE:
Title:  An October Day, Concord River
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  13.5 x 7.5
Signature:  sll in plate only
Notes:  dated '28, titled verso on label
Condition:  poor, hole upper middle, stained, aged
Frame Style:  black/very stained matte/no glass
Frame Size (H x W):  20.75 x 15.75
Provenance:   Ellington, CT. art collection


BOTTOM IMAGE:
Title:  Cottages Near Fontainebleau
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  12 x 9.575
Signature:  sll in plate only
Notes:  dated '30, titled verso on label
Condition:  art area is good, framing and matte are in bad condition, needs glass
Frame Style:  black/stained and punctured matte/no glass
Frame Size (H x W):  20.75 x 15.875
Provenance:   Ellington, CT. art collection

About the Artist:
  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.
sold for 58.50

10.9.11

 

Lot  163  William  Bicknell
Biography:  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  "Untitled Country Road and Home" and "Country Landscape with Home"
Medium:  etching (both)
Art Size (H x W):  7 x 9 and 7.5 x 9
Signature:  slr in plate and signed lower right in hand and plate
Notes:  dated 1923 and 1920 lower right
Condition:  very good, exterior edges of art area shows exposure
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass (both)
Frame Size (H x W):  13.575 x 15 (both)
Provenance:  New York collection


TOP IMAGE - CLOSE
TOP IMAGE - SIGNATURE
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sold for 117.00

7.17.11

Lot  164  William  Bicknell
Biography:  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  "Landscape with Snow Skier" and "Landscape with Homes"
Medium:  etching (both)
Art Size (H x W):  7.5 x 11 and 8 x 11.5
Signature:  slr in hand and lower left in plate and lower left in plate only
Notes:  both dated 1922 lower left
Condition:  very good and fair, 2 spots center, unsure if on glass or paper
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass (second one very aged matte)
Frame Size (H x W):  15 x 19.75 and 14.75 x 18.25
Provenance:  New York collection


TOP IMAGE - CLOSE
TOP IMAGE - SIGNATURE
BOTTOM IMAGE - CLOSE
BOTTOM IMAGE - SIGNATURE
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sold for 87.75

7.17.11

Lot  165  William  Bicknell
Biography:  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  Untitled Landscape
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  8 x 10
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1916 lower left
Condition:  very good
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  15.75 x 17.25
Provenance:  New York collection


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sold for 175.50

7.17.11

Lot  115  William H. Bicknell
Biography:  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  Winter
Medium:  etching
Art Size (H x W):  3 x 4.5
Signature:  slr in hand and plate
Notes:  label verso with artist, title and sold sticker
Condition:  very good
Frame Style:  frame/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  8.75 x 10.25
Provenance:  local private art collection

FRAME
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sold 175.50

4.30.11

Lot  134

Artist:  Bicknell, William H. W.

Biography: 
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  Wellfleet
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  6 x 7
Signature:  sll in plate, lower right in hand
Frame Size (H x W):  12 x 13.375
Frame Style:  gold gilt/matte/glass
Notes:  dated 1921, titled lower left in plate, label verso
Condition:  excellent
Provenance:  private local collection

FRAME
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sold for 263.25

2.20.11

Lot  132

Artist:  Bicknell, William H.

Biography: 
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc

Title:  Untitled Dunescape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  9 x 12
Signature:  slr in hand and plate
Frame Size (H x W):  16.175 x 19.675
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Notes:  dated 1924 lower right
Provenance:  local private collection
Condition:  excellent
 

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK

sold for $234

01.01.2011
Lot  127
Artist:  Bicknell, William H.
Biography:
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  Untitled Dunescape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  8.5 x 12
Signature:  slr in hand and plate
Frame Size (H x W):  15.75 x 19.75
Frame Style:  black frame/matte/glass
Notes: 
Condition:  very good


FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
 
sold for 468.00

10.10.10

Lot  176

Artist:  Bicknell, William
Biography:
  (1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc.

Title:  New State Road on the Dunes
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  8 x 10
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1932, titled verso
Frame Size (H x W):  15.25 x 17.5
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Condition:  very good

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
BACK CLOSE
FRONT CLOSE
 
 
sold for 117.00

7.17.10

Lot   140
Artist:  Bicknell, William H. W.
Biography: 
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc

Title:  Sketching on the Dunes
Medium: etching
Art Size (H x W):  11.5 x 7
Signed:  slr in hand and plate
Notes:  dated 1906, titled verso
Frame Size (H x W): 18.375 x 14.375
Frame Style:  gold gilt/linen and edged gold matte/glass
Condition:  very good

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
BACK CLOSE
 
sold 316,25

5.08.10

Lot   141
Artist:  Bicknell, William H.W.
Biography: 
(1860 - 1947)  Known for his landscapes and etchings.  Studied under Frederic Crowninshield, BMFA School, member of Copley Society, Chicago SE, Boston SE and PAAM.  Exhibited at B.A.C. (1884-85 and 88-89), PAFA 1898 and St. Louis Expo (award winner, 1904).  Works at AIC, BMFA, N.Y.P.L.  Well listed and collected artist.  Who's Who, Askart.com, etc

Title:  Untitled Dunescape
Medium: etching
Art Size (H x W):  9 x 11.5
Signed:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1923 lower left in plate
Frame Size (H x W): 16.25 x 19
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Condition:  very good

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
 
sold 115.00

5.08.10

Lot 98
Artist:  Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Two Trees and Landscape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  10.5 x 8.5
Signature:  slr in hand
Notes: 
Frame Style:  gold/matte/glass
Frame Size (exterior-H x W):  17.5 x 15.5
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
 
sold 345.00

01.02.2010

Lot 96
Artist:  Bicknell, William

Title:  Long Nook
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  6.25 x 9.25
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1921, titled in plate lower left
Frame Style:  silver/matte/glass
Frame Size (exterior-H x W):  10.25 x 13.25
Condition:  very good

FRAME
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BACK
FRONT CLOSE
 
sold 201.25

01.02.2010

Lot 97
Artist:  Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Afternoon Shadows, National Seashore
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  8 x 11
Signature:  slr in hand and plate
Notes:  dated 1921, labels with title, edition of 25
Frame Style:  silver gilt/matte/glass
Frame Size (exterior-H x W):  14.875 x 18.575
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
BACK CLOSE
 
sold 201.25

01.02.2010

Lot 242  Bicknell, William

Title:  Untitled Landscape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W x L):  10.5 x 8.5
Signature:  slr in hand
Notes: 
Frame Style:  silver gilt/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  19.25 x 17
Condition:  excellent

Frame
Signature
Back
sold for 201.25

7.19.09

Lot 241  Bicknell, William

Title:  Untitled Landscape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W x L):  10.5 x 8.5
Signature:  slr in hand and plate
Notes:  dated 1917
Frame Style:  black/matte/glass
Frame Size (H x W):  18.25 x 16.375
Condition:  excellent

Frame
Signature
Back
one example of this artist's work

7.19.09

 

Lot  27, Bicknell, William H.


Title:  Untitled Townscape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  7.5 x 9.5
Frame style:  black/matte/glass
Frame size (H x W):  14.25 x 16.25
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1922 in plate
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
FRONT CLOSE 2
FRONT CLOSE 3
 
sold 5.03.09

323.13

Lot  25, Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Wellfleet
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  6 x 7
Frame style:  black/matte/glass
Frame size (H x W):  13 x 14.25
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1921, titled
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
FRONT CLOSE
2
 
sold 5.03.09

264.38

Lot  26, Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Long Nook, 1921
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  6 x 9
Frame style:  black/matte/glass
Frame size (H x W):  13.25 x 16.25
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1921, titled lower left
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
 
sold after auction 

5.03.09

Lot  28, Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Tree Landscape
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  8 x 12
Frame style:  black/matte/glass
Frame size (H x W):  15 x 18.75
Signature:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1922 in plate
Condition:  excellent

FRAME
SIGNATURE
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
 
sold 5.03.09

146.88

Lot  29, Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Provincetown
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  6 x 7.75
Frame style:  black/glass
Frame size (H x W):  9.5 x 11.575
Signature:  slr in plate only
Notes:  dated 1919, inscribed Provincetown, lower right in plate
Condition:  aged paper, otherwise good

FRAME
BACK
FRONT CLOSE
 
one example of his work

5.03.09

Lot   79 - Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Untitled Pier and People
Medium: 
etching
Art Size  (H x W): 
7.5 x 9
Frame Size (H x W): 
13.5 x 15
Frame Style: 
gold gild/matte/glass
Signature: 
slr in hand and plate
Notes: 
dated 1922 in plate and 1936 by handwritten signature, also inscribed lower middle
Condition: 
excellent

Frame
Signature
Back
Front close
Front close 2
 
sold 10.12.08

176.25
Lot   79.2 - Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Race point
Medium: 
etching
Art Size  (H x W): 
6.5 x 9
Frame Size (H x W): 
13.25 x 15.5
Frame Style: 
gold/matte/glass
Signature: 
slr in hand, ll in plate
Notes: 
dated 1919 in plate, titled verso
Condition: 
excellent

Frame
Signature
Back
Back close
Front close
Front close 2
 
sold 10.12.08

205.63
Lot 13:  Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Provincetown
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  4.5 x 6
Frame size (exterior, H & W):  10.675 x 12.75
Signed:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1926
Condition:  good
Frame style:  wood/double matte/glass

Frame
Signature
Back
Back close
Front close

 
sold 2.17.08

381.88
Lot 29:  Bicknell, William H.

Title:  Abraham Lincoln
Medium:  etching
Size (H x W):  12 x 9
Frame size (exterior, H & W):  19.5 x 14.5
Signed:  slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes:  dated 1928 lower left
Condition:  excellent
Frame style:  matte only

Front
Signature
Back
Front close
 
sold 2.17.08

293.75
Lot 19
Artist: Bicknell, William H.

Title: Pilgrim Monument
Medium: etching
Art Size (H x W): 4.5 x 6
Frame Size (H x W): 8.5 x 10
Signed: slr in hand, lower left in plate
Notes: dated '28 in plate, titled lower left in hand
Condition: excellent, some age to paper
Framing: black wood/matte/glass

Frame
Signature
Back
Back close

 
SOLD 7.22.07

402.50

Lot 39 William H. Bicknell:  

"Provincetown”, etching, 4 x 6, sll in plate, very good, black/matte/glass
 

Frame
Signature
Back

SOLD 4.28.07

517.50

Lot 125
William H. Bicknell:
 
"Reverie", etching, 8 x 10, sll below plate in print, titled lower middle in print, excellent, black frame/matte/glass

Frame
Signature
Back
one example
of his work

12.30.06

Lot 71
William H. Bicknell:
 
"The Aviator", etching, 9.75 x 6.75m slr in plate, dated 1942, excellent condition, frame/matte/glass

Frame
Back
one example
of his work

10.08.06

Lot 60A
William Bicknell and Winslow Homer:

(see Winslow Homer's page for biographical and auction records).
"The Look Out"
, etching, 24 x 18, slr in hand (Bicknell) and lower left in hand (Winslow Homer), dated 1906, excellent condition, black frame/matte/glass

Frame
Bicknell Signature
Homer Signature
Back
SOLD 7.22.06

 1,035.00

Lot 105
William Bicknell:

"A Bit of Provincetown", etching, 3 x 4.5, slr (very faint), fair condition (very old), wood frame/matte/glass

Frame
Back
one example
of his work

7.22.06

Lot 30A
William Bicknell
"Provincetown", etching, 4 x 6, sll (in plate), dated 1926, excellent condition, frame/glass

Frame
 
sold 4.16.06

 374.90

Lot 6
William Bicknell:
 
"Untitled Portrait", etching, 10.5 x 7, slr (in plate), excellent condition, frame/matte/glass

Frame
 
sold 4.16.06

 172.50

Lot 133
William H. Bicknell

"Leopold Seyppert", etching, 13.5 x 10.5, slr in hand
good condition, unframed
 
one example
of his work

2.19.06