Lot 83
  • 83

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1819 - 1905

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
  • A Slight Chance (A Good Chance)
  • signed A.F. Tait and dated NY 83 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 30 1/8 inches
  • (50.8 by 76.5 cm)

Provenance

Sold: Edward Schenck, New York, April 3-4, 1883
Norman James, Baltimore, Maryland (sold: The Anderson Galleries, New York, November 14-16, 1928, lot 471, illustrated, as Deer Hunting on an Adirondack Lake)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, 1969 (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, circa 1969 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner

Literature

Warder H. Cadbury and Henry F. Marsh, Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait: Artist in the Adirondacks, Newark, Delaware, 1986, no. 83.7, pp. 263-64, illustrated