DAVID JOHNSON (1827-1908)
A Mountain Lake
signed with initials in monogram 'DJ' (lower left)
oil on canvas
10 x 16 in. (25.4 x 40.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1870.
Provenance
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts. William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia, acquired from the above, 1972. Estate of the above. Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, 12 September 2020, lot 94, sold by the above. Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
(Possibly) G. Owens, Nature Transcribed: The Landscapes and Still Lifes of David Johnson (1827-1908), exhibition catalogue, Ithaca, New York, 1988, p. 74 (as Lake George).