Lot Essay
The present work relates to the artist's large-scale oil, In the Library of circa 1919, now in the collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Blue Dress, Giverny
Details
FREDERICK CARL FRIESEKE (1874-1939)
Blue Dress, Giverny
signed 'F.C. Frieseke.' (lower right)
watercolor on paper
8 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (21 x 31.1 cm.)
Executed circa 1917-19.
Blue Dress, Giverny
signed 'F.C. Frieseke.' (lower right)
watercolor on paper
8 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (21 x 31.1 cm.)
Executed circa 1917-19.
Provenance
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Exhibited
New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, Chamber Works by Frederick C. Frieseke, November 28, 2000-January 13, 2001, n.p., pl. 21, illustrated.
Further details
This work is included in the draft Frieseke catalogue raisonné, compiled by Nicholas Kilmer, the artist's grandson, with the support of the Hollis Taggart Galleries. That draft is now in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Art.
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