Lot Essay
The remains of an old label on the frame reads as follows: Painted for....Highwood, New Jersey by...View from Weehawken Heights Overlooking the Hackensack Meadows.
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN* (1808-1889)
Details
JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN* (1808-1889)
View from Weehawken Heights Overlooking the Hackensack Meadows from Kings Bluff
signed with monogrammed initials JGC and dated 1838, l.c.--oil on canvas
16 x 24in. (40.7 x 61cm.)
View from Weehawken Heights Overlooking the Hackensack Meadows from Kings Bluff
signed with monogrammed initials JGC and dated 1838, l.c.--oil on canvas
16 x 24in. (40.7 x 61cm.)
Provenance
James Gore King, Highwood, New Jersey
A. Gracie King
Sale: New York, Sotheby's, September 23, 1981, lot 49
A. Gracie King
Sale: New York, Sotheby's, September 23, 1981, lot 49