
Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
A Torii on Shore of Lake Chusenji, Japan. Fishermen Pushing Out Their Boat
Auction Closed
January 24, 06:08 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
John La Farge
1835 - 1910
A Torii on Shore of Lake Chusenji, Japan. Fishermen Pushing Out Their Boat
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paperboard
8 ⅝ by 11 ⅛ in.
21.9 by 28.1 cm.
Executed in 1886.
Susan Channing Cabot Lyman, Waltham, Massachusetts
Susan Channing Lyman Wearn (acquired by descent from the above circa 1934)
Susan Lyman Wearn Drew, Brooklin, Maine (acquired as a gift from the above circa 2014)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Skinner, Boston, 21 September 2018, lot 263 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
New York, Vance Jordan Fine Art, Recreation and Idleness: The Pacific Travels of John La Farge, 1998, no. 59, pp. 37-38, illustrated in color
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