LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

30.00 in. (76.20 cm.) (height) by 25.00 in. (63.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed J.H. Twachtman- (lower right) and titled Spring (on an original label affixed to the backing board)

Exhibited:

probably) New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, . First Exhibition: Ten American Painters , March-April 1898, no. 36 (as . Early Spring ). (probably) Boston, Massachusetts, St. Botolph Club, . An Exhibition of Paintings by Ten American Painters , April-May 1898, no. 46 (as. Early Spring ). Boston, Massachusetts, St. Botolph Club, . Exhibition of Paintings by J.H. Twachtman and His Son, J. Alden Twachtman , February-March 1900, no. 11. Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, . Exhibition of Works by John. H. Twachtman , January 1901, no. 13. Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, . Exhibition of Sixty Paintings by Mr. John H. Twachtman Formerly Resident in Cincinnati , April-May 1901, no. 36. New York, Durand-Ruel Gallery, . Paintings and Pastels by John H. Twachtman, March 1901 . Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, . John Henry Twachtman: A Retrospective Exhibition , October-November 1966, no. 27. New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans Museum of Fine Art, . New Orleans Collects , November 1971-January 1972. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, . In the Eye of the Beholder: South Florida Collectors' Choice , December 1986-January 1987 . Orlando, Florida, Orlando Museum of Art, . Hidden Treasures: American Paintings from Florida Private Collections , January-February 1992. New York, Spanierman Gallery, . John Twachtman (1853-1902): A 'Painter's Painter,' May-June 2006, pp. 54, 68, 78, 170-71, illustrated

Literature:

probably) J.C. Van Dyke. , "Ten American Painters," . New York Evening Post , April 1, 1898, p. 7. (probably) "The Art World: Ten American Painters at the Durand-Ruel Gallery," . New York Commercial Advertiser , March 29, 1898, p. 7. (probably) "American Painters Display," . New York Times , March 30, 1898, p. 6. "Exhibitions of the Week," . Chicago Times Herald , January 12, 1901. "Painting: The Quiet American," . Time , vol. 88, no. 16., October 14, 1966, p. 91, illustrated

Provenance:

The artist. George F. Of, New York, by 1901. Kennedy Galleries, New York, by 1966. Campanile Galleries, Chicago, Illinois. Dr. and Mrs. Robert B. Smythe, New Orleans, Louisiana, by 1971. Sold: Christie's, New York, December 3, 1982, lot 158. Acquired by the present owner at the above sale