
The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
White Island Light, Isles of Shoals
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January 20, 07:23 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
Francis Augustus Silva
1835 - 1886
White Island Light, Isles of Shoals
signed F. A. Silva. (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 ½ by 28 in.
52.1 by 71.1 cm.
Christie's, New York, 11 December 1981, lot 6 (titled Beacon Sale Light)
Private Collection, Atlanta
Sotheby's, New York, 1 December 1988, lot 48A (consigned by the above; titled Seascape)
The Crane Collection, Wellesley, Massachusetts (acquired from the above)
Vose Galleries, Boston (acquired from the above in 1998)
Acquired from the above in June 1999 by the present owner
Boston, Vose Galleries, The Nineteenth Century: Rediscovering American Painters of New England and New York, May - July 1999, p. 29, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., Francis A. Silva (1835-1886): In His Own Light, 2002, p. 144