Lot 2
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John H. Twachtman 1853-1902

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • John Henry Twachtman
  • Grey Day
  • signed J.H. Twachtman, l.l.
  • oil on panel
  • 15 3/4 by 20 in.
  • (40.0 by 50.8 cm)
  • Painted circa 1887-88.

Provenance

Chapellier Galleries, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kornfeld, Glen Cove, New York
Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1977

Exhibited

Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Collector's Choice, 1973

Literature

John D. Hale, The Life and Creative Development of John H. Twachtman, vol. I, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1958, no. 219 or 220, p. 451

Condition

Very good condition; under UV: a thin vertical line of inpainting in left sky, a small spot of inpainting at left center, some inpainting to address frame abrasion along left edge, otherwise fine.
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