Barridoff Auctions
Live Auction

Vose | Barridoff American Fine Art Auction

Sat, Jan 24, 2026 04:00PM EST
  2026-01-24 16:00:00 2026-01-24 16:00:00 America/New_York Barridoff Auctions Barridoff Auctions : Vose | Barridoff American Fine Art Auction https://auction.barridoff.com/auctions/barridoffs/vose-barridoff-american-fine-art-auction-22030
We invite you to join us for the second annual Vose | Barridoff American Fine Art Auction. Vose Galleries and Barridoff Auctions will bring you an event that will feature a curated selection of paintings and drawings by notable American artists such as James Fitzgerald, Leon Kroll, Willard Metcalf, and Sally Michel Avery. Our teams are excited to host an event that honors the lineage of both Vose and Barridoff while forging new traditions and experiences. The auction will be held on January 24th, 2026 at The College Club of Boston.
Barridoff Auctions bidding@barridoff.com
Lot 80

John La Farge (Am. 1835-1910), On Third Beach Road at Paradise, c. 1865, Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper, framed

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Starting Bid
$5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$100,000 $10,000

John La Farge

(Am. 1835-1910)

On Third Beach Road at Paradise, c. 1865

Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper, framed

Unsigned, three William Vareika Fine Arts labels on backing.

11" x 13 1/4" actual, 19 1/2" x 22" framed


Provenance:

William Vareika Fine Arts, Newport, Rhode Island; to Private Collection, Portsmouth, Rhode Island


Literature:

Yarnall, James L. John La Farge in Paradise: The Painter and His Muse (Newport, RI: William Vareika Fine Arts, 1995), illus. p. 88


Exhibited:

John La Farge at the Union League Club, William Vareika Fine Arts, The Newport Gallery of American Art, Newport, Rhode Island, February 3 - February 28, 1995 John La Farge in Paradise: The Painter and His Muse, William Vareika Fine Arts, Newport, RI, March 31 - May 31, 1995 John La Farge (1835-1910): American Artistic Genius and Renaissance Man, William Vareika Fine Arts, The Newport Gallery of American Art, Newport, Rhode Island, August 28 - November 30, 2009

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

You can pay by card, cash, check, or wire transfer. To complete payment please call us at 207-772-5011. Please note that credit card payments are for the buyer's convenience, and as all sales are final, buyer agrees that by paying with credit card they will not chargeback or otherwise stop or reverse payment on items won. Thank you

Shipping arrangements and all packing and shipping charges are the responsibility of the buyer. Barridoff Auctions assumes no responsibility of any kind for providing this service. For buyer’s convenience, a list of shippers is available upon request.

If buyer has arranged collection of buyer’s item by a third party or other shipping service, once arrangements have been made with the third party or shipping service of buyer’s choice, buyer should send an email to fineart@barridoff.com releasing the item to be shipped to the third party or shipping service and include the lot number and any additional pertinent details. After Barridoff receives the release, Barridoff will coordinate the details of pick-up with the third party or designated shipper. Buyer will receive an email confirmation when the item(s) has been retrieved.

William Vareika Fine Arts, Newport, Rhode Island; to Private Collection, Portsmouth, Rhode Island