Lot 120
  • 120

Albert Pinkham Ryder 1847 - 1917

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert Pinkham Ryder
  • Pastoral Landscape
  • signed Ryder, l.l.
  • oil on canvas mounted on board
  • 8 by 14 1/2 in.
  • (20.3 by 36.8 cm)
  • Painted circa 1880.

Provenance

Anthony Salvatore Guarina, New York, circa 1907
Albert McVitty, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1919
Albert McVitty, Jr., Princeton, New Jersey
By descent in the family to the present owners

Exhibited

Princeton, New Jersey, Squibb Gallery, American Paintings: A Gathering From Three Centuries, October 1975, no. 42, illustrated

Literature

Elizabeth Broun, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Washington D.C., 1989, no. 45b, pp. 266-267, illustrated p. 42

Condition

Typical condition for Ryder including visible cracking and separation; under UV: just a few minor retouches in lower center.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by two framed letters from J. Alden Weir to Anthony Guarina, certifying the authenticity of the painting and calling it "a very fine example of his work."