Lot 6
  • 6

Jasper Francis Cropsey 1823-1900

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Jasper Francis Cropsey
  • Haying Time
  • signed J.F. Cropsey and dated 1872, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 11 by 18 in.
  • (27.9 by 45.7 cm)

Provenance

Richard Mills, Exeter, New Hampshire
Kennedy Galleries, New York ,by 1968
Acquired from the above, 1969 

Exhibited

New York, Kennedy Galleries, Paintings by Thomas Cole, Frederic E. Church, Jasper F. Cropsey, Worthington Whittredge, Russell Smith, and others, May 1969 (as Pastoral Scene)
Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art (on loan)

Literature

William Talbot, Jasper F. Cropsey 1823-1900, New York, 1977, no. 171, p. 206, illustrated p. 445 (as Rural England)

Condition

Very good condition, unlined; under UV: 1 small dot of retouching at lower right edge, a few minor dashes of retouching in lower left corner, possibly to address frame abrasion
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