Lot 193
  • 193

John Sloan 1871-1951

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Description

  • John Sloan
  • Palace of the Governors
  • signed John Sloan, l.l.; also signed John Sloan, titled Palace of the Governors, dated 1919, titled Portale of Old Palace, Night and numbered JS#223 on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 24 in.
  • (50.8 by 61 cm)
  • Painted in 1919.

Provenance

Ruth Martin, New York
Sale: Denver Symphony Orchestra Benefit Auction, Denver, Colorado, June 12, 1982, lot 85, illustrated
Sale: Christie's, New York, June 3, 1983, lot 165, illustrated in color
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Exhibited

New York, Kraushaar Galleries, Exhibition of Recent Paintings by John Sloan, February 1920, no. 7
New York, Art Students League, December 1920
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, The Ruth Martin Collection of Paintings by John Sloan, March-April 1980, no. 10, illustrated, also illustrated in color on the cover
White Plains, New York, Krasdale Foods, Beyond the Liberty Bell: Philadelphia Art from the CIGNA Museum, October 1995-Janaury 1996

Literature

The artist's records, no. 223
Rowland Elzea, John Sloan's Oil Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, Cranbury, New Jersey, 1991, no. 607, p. 236, illustrated