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Fitting the Hat by Fletcher Martin, Watercolor scene shows woman with brown hair fitting a black hat with long feathered train on her head, offered Aug 2003Photo © James D. Julia — view this lot on James D. Julia ↗

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Fitting the Hat

Fletcher Martin (American, 1904–1979)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £635 – £1,270) (≈ €918 – €1,836)

Offered at James D. Julia and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “Watercolor scene shows woman with brown hair fitting a black hat with long feathered train on her head”
Signed / inscribed
Signed upper right
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
20-1/2” x 14-1/4”
Auction house
James D. Julia
Sale
Annual Samoset Antiques & Fine Art Auction <br>A Success at Over $2.5 Million! (annual-samoset-2003-antiques-fine-art-auction/?session=3)
Date
August 22, 2003
Location
Fairfield, Maine
Lot
1733
Estimate
$1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £635 – £1,270) (≈ €918 – €1,836)
Source
Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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