St. John NB painting by Jack Weldon Humphrey
16 February 2019
Description

This watercolor was painted circa 1940ish in St. John, NB by an artist in his early years Jack Weldon Humphrey. Apparently he became quite renowned. The scene is overlooking the Bay if Fundy. I can not fully make out the signature.

Provenance

An aunt who had it in her house until her death

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
No
Answered within 1 day
By George
Feb 17, 17:08 UTC
Fair Market Value
$500 - $1,000 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Dear Bob,

Thank you for your request. The presented object is a watercolor on paper with unknown measurements. It depicts a landscape with houses at a lake and a mountainside in the background. It is signed with a pencil by Jack Weldon HUMPHREY (1901-1967).
This piece is in good condition and there are no serious damages visible.
An estimation would be between 500 to 1000 USD.
This estimation is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of comparables. Retail "asking prices" can be higher and vary.

With best regards,
Georg

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