LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pen and brown ink and wash heightened with scratching out

Measurements:

7.20 in. (18.30 cm.) (height) by 5.39 in. (13.70 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Possibly, London, Royal Academy, 1832;. New York, Davis & Langdale Company, Inc.,. British Drawings 1760-1925: A Loan Exhibition , 1985, no. 47;. London, British Museum & New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art,. Samuel Palmer: Vision and Landscape , 2005-6, cat. no. 73

Literature:

G. Grigson,. Samuel Palmer, The Visionary Years, London 1947, pp. 99 & 179, no. 95;. . Idem. ,. Samuel Palmers Valley of Vision, 1960, p. 31, pl. 40;. The Burlington Magazine, December 1978, pl. 10;. R. Lister,. Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Samuel Palmer , Cambridge 1988, no. 80, no. 130

Provenance:

Ivan Obolensky;. George A. Martin, Cleveland, Ohio;. by descent to his wife, Mrs George A. Martin, Cleveland, Ohio;. Mrs. Lytel Hull, Staatsburg, New York;. sale, New York, Sothebys, 2 November 1977, part of lot 307;. with N.W. Lott and H.J. Gerrish Ltd.;. with Somerville and Simpson Ltd., London,. where acquired in 1979