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Property from a Collection of American Illustration

STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS | THE REFUGEES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER (THE WAR OF 1812)

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September 17, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

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Property from a Collection of American Illustration

STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS

1877 - 1950

THE REFUGEES FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER (THE WAR OF 1812)


signed SM Arthurs (lower left)

oil on canvasboard

29 ¼ by 19 ½ inches

74.3 by 49.5 cm)

Painted circa 1904.

American Illustrators Gallery, New York

S. Hallock du Pont, Jr., Florida, 1992 (acquired from the above)

By descent to the present owner

Scribner's Magazine, September 1904, illustrated as frontispiece

Stanley Arthurs, The American Historical Scene, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1935, illustrated

Jon Latimer, 1812 War with America, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007, illustrated fig. 10.1, p. 228

Jeff A. Menges, 101 Great Illustrators from the Golden Age 1890-1925, Mineola, New York, 2016, illustrated p. 6