LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

10.24 in. (26.00 cm.) (height) by 14.25 in. (36.20 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed 'John Quidor.' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, John Quidor, January 23-March 8, 1942, no. 16 (as Landscape with Figures). (Possibly) Springfield, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, 1970. Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, and elsewhere, John Quidor: Painter of American Legend, September 4-30, 1973.

Literature:

J.I.H. Baur, John Quidor, 1801-1881, exhibition catalogue, Brooklyn, New York, 1942, p. 54, no. 16 (as Landscape with Figures). D.M. Sokol, John Quidor: Painter of American Legend, exhibition catalogue, Wichita, Kansas, 1973, pp. 72-73, pl. 17, illustrated.

Provenance:

Anna Doyle. George Quidor. [With]Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1989.