
Property from a Distinguished American Estate
Monhegan Lighthouse
Session begins in
May 20, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
Bid
1,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished American Estate
Edward Hopper
1882 - 1967
Monhegan Lighthouse
oil on board
9 ½ by 12 ⅞ in.
24.1 by 32.7 cm.
Executed in 1916-19.
Estate of the artist
Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
Mr. and Mrs. John Clancy, New York (acquired from the above by 1971)
Kennedy Galleries, New York (acquired after 1973)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above by 1974)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Rockland, Maine, William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Edward Hopper, 1882-1967: Oils, Watercolors, Etchings, 1971, no. 4 (titled Monhegan)
Connecticut, New Britain Museum of American Art, Sound and Silence: Charles E. Burchfield, 1893-1967, Edward Hopper, 1882-1967, 1973, no. 43 (titled Monhegan)
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Edward Hopper at Kennedy Galleries, 1977, no. 9, illustrated in color (titled Lighthouse)
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art; London, Hayward Gallery; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle; The Art Institute of Chicago and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Edward Hopper: The Art and the Artist, 1980-82, pp. 43 and 162, pl. 189, illustrated in color (titled Lighthouse)
Tokyo, Bunkamura Museum of Art; Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art; Hiroshima Museum of Art and Ibaraki, The Museum of Modern Art, Edward Hopper, 2000-01, no. 47, p. 85, illustrated in color
Gail Levin, Hopper's Places, New York, 1989, p. 33, pl. 3, illustrated in color
Jane Curtis, Will Curtis and Frank Lieberman, Monhegan: The Artists’ Island, Camden, Maine, 1995, p. 60, illustrated in color
Gail Levin, Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. III, New York, 1995, no. O-204, p. 131, illustrated in color
Gail Levin, Edward Hopper: An Intimate Biography, Updated and Expanded Edition, 2007, p. 688, pl. 12, illustrated in color
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