Thomas Waterman Wood

The World is All Awry!

Thomas Waterman Wood's original etching, "The World is All Awry!" is a brilliant example of 19th century American portrait art depicting children. Only a true genius could capture the baby's most wonderful expression so convincingly.

This original etching is printed upon fine 19th century Japon paper and with wide, full margins as published in New York in 1894. This impression of "The World is All Awry!" is signed, dated and titled in the plate by T. W. Wood.

This World is all Awry!

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Thomas Waterman Wood 'T. W. Wood' (Montpelier, Vermont, 1823 - New York, 1903)
#	Image	Title & Artist	Medium	Date	Notes	-
01-		His Own Doctor by Thomas Waterman Wood	Original Etching	1883	Signed, dated and titled in the plate by Thomas Waterman Wood.	Sold
02.-		This World is all Awry! by Thomas Waterman Wood	Original Etching	1894	Signed and dated in the plate to the lower right and signed in pencil by Thomas Waterman Wood along the lower margin.

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Title:	The World is All Awry!
Artist:	Wood, Thomas Waterman (Montpelier, Vermont, 1823 - New York, 1903)
Date:	1894
Medium:	Original Etching
Note:	Thomas Waterman Wood 'T. W. Wood': An outstanding American etcher and painter of portraits and genre scenes, Thomas Waterman Wood studied under Chester Harding, in Boston, and Hans Gude, in Dusseldorf. Early in his career (1846-1850) Wood actually lived and worked in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. He returned to Canada in 1855 and painted both in Montreal and Quebec City. Later he moved to Europe (1859-1861) and then permanently settled in New York City where he established a successful studio.
	T. W. Wood was most highly regarded for his portrayals and character studies. With equal ability he both painted and etched numerous scenes of nineteenth century American life. As well, he was one of the first artists to seriously explore the life of Blacks in the American South.
	Thomas Waterman Wood was a founding member of the important New York Etching Club and was also a member of the American Water Color Society and the National Arts Club. He was elected an Associate of the prestigious National Academy of Design in 1869 and a full Academician in 1871. The most complete collection of his etchings and paintings is housed in the Wood Art Gallery of Montpelier, Vermont. This institution is devoted entirely to T. W. Wood's art.
	This World is all Awry! is a brilliant example of Thomas Waterman Wood's etched art. Only a true genius could capture this most wonderful expression so convincingly.
Size:	6 3/4 X 4 3/4 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Framed and Matted with 100% Archival Materials
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Condition:	Printed upon fine nineteenth century Japon paper and with wide, full margins as published in New York in 1894. Signed, dated and titled in the plate by the artist. It is a beautiful, delicately printed impression and in excellent condition throughout. This original etching entitled World is all Awry! represents a superb example of the famous art of Thomas Waterman Wood.
Subject:	Thomas Waterman Wood, This World is all Awry!, original etching, National Academy of Design, American Etchings of the Nineteenth Century, American etcher and painter of portraits and genre scenes.
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