The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection

The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection

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Francis Augustus Silva

View on the Hudson, the Catskills in the Distance

Auction Closed

April 20, 12:24 AM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Francis Augustus Silva

1835 - 1886

View on the Hudson, the Catskills in the Distance


signed F.A. Silva. (lower right)

oil on canvas

12½ x 20½ in. (31.8 x 52.1 cm.)

Executed circa 1873.

Kennedy Galleries, New York
Mrs. Norman B. Woolworth, New York
Coe Kerr Gallery, New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 0425 (acquired from the above on November 14, 1979)
Barbara Novak, The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection: Nineteenth Century American Painting, London, 1986, p. 142, illustrated
New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, The American Painting Collection of Mrs. Norman B. Woolworth, 1970, no. 105, p. 60, illustrated
New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, American Luminism, 1978, no. 31, n.p.,  illustrated
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Francis A. Silva: In His Own Light, 2002, pl. 18, p. 84, illustrated