* John F. Kensett 1816-1872

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Description

John Frederick Kensett
Bash-Bish Falls
signed with the artist's monogrammed initials JFK, l.l.
oil on canvas
22 by 18 in.
(55.9 by 45.7 cm)
Painted circa 1865.

Provenance

Judith F. Hernstadt
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1983

Exhibited

San Francisco, California, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, New Installation of the American Galleries, May-December 1977
Charleston, West Virginia, Museums at Sunrise, America's Best 1820-1920, July-September 1981
Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, American Selections, March-April 1983

Literature

New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, American Paintings II, 1983, illustrated p. 5