Lot 25
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Ralph Albert Blakelock 1847 - 1919

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Ralph Albert Blakelock
  • Shanties in Harlem
  • signed R.A. Blakelock and dated 1874 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 by 32 inches
  • (45.7 by 81.3 cm)

Provenance

R.G. Johnston, New York, 1896
I.A. Rose, New York
Otto F. Struse, New York, 1906 (acquired from the above)
Henry Struse, Sharon, Connecticut
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, 1971
Private Collection, 1971 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Lincoln, Nebraska, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska; Trenton, New Jersey, New Jersey State Museum, Ralph Albert Blakelock 1847-1919, January-June 1975, no. 10, pp. 10, 35-36, illustrated p. 65

Literature

Nebraska Blakelock Inventory, no. 372.I
Abraham A. Davidson, Ralph Albert Blakelock, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1996, illustrated fig. 93, p. 120
Norman A. Geske, Beyond Madness: The Art of Ralph Blakelock, 1847-1919, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2007, p. 56, illustrated pl. 27