LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

8 3/4 by 14 in.

Edition:

Executed in 1890.

Description:

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Markings:

signed Jasper F. Cropsey and dated 1890 (lower right)

Condition:

The canvas is unlined and the tacking edges are original. There is minor frame abrasion along the extreme edges of the canvas and a scuff in the upper left portion of the sky. Under UV: There is a line of inpainting in the upper right section of the sky. Although small dots read strongly they appear to be the artist's original work. Framed Dimensions: 15 by 20 1/4 in. (38.1 by 51.4 cm.)

Literature:

Kenneth W. Maddox and Anthony M. Speiser, Jasper Francis Cropsey: Catalogue Raisonné, Works in Oil 1885-1900, vol. III, New York, 2016, no. 2035, p. 80

Provenance:

Private Collection, New York, circa 1910-20s Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above by descent) Sotheby's New York, 11 March 1992, lot 5 (consigned by the above) Private Collection, Rowayton, Connecticut (acquired from the above) Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, 25 October 2007, lot 37 (consigned by the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner