Lot 98
  • 98

George Inness

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • George Inness
  • Medfield, Mass.
  • signed Inness, l.r.
  • oil on artist's board
  • 10 1/2 by 14 1/2 in.
  • 26.7 by 36.8 cm.
  • Painted circa 1860-1862.

Provenance

Elizabeth Hart Inness, the artist's wife (Sold: Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, New York, February 11-13, no. 47)
Harry W. Watrous, N.A.
Dr. and Mrs. Jones, Portland, Oregon
Mrs. Thomas W. Holman, Portland, Oregon, by 1931
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the late owner from the above

Exhibited

Portland, Oregon, The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exhibition, Official Catalogue for the Department of Fine Arts, 1905, no. 279, p. 34

Literature

Leroy Ireland, Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, no. 213, p. 52, illustrated

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a few scattered repaints along the upper edge
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