Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Willard L. Metcalf catalogue raisonné authored by Dr. Bruce Chambers, Ira Spanierman, Dr. William H. Gerdts and Elizabeth de Veer.
Details
Willard Leroy Metcalf (1858-1925)
Hillside Pasture
signed and dated 'W.L. Metcalf. 24' lower left--inscribed with title on the stretcher--oil on canvas
29 x 33in. (73.6 x 83.9cm.)
Hillside Pasture
signed and dated 'W.L. Metcalf. 24' lower left--inscribed with title on the stretcher--oil on canvas
29 x 33in. (73.6 x 83.9cm.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist
B. F. Jones
Milch Galleries, New York
Vixeboxse Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
B. F. Jones
Milch Galleries, New York
Vixeboxse Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
Literature
E. de Veer and R.J. Boyle, The Life and Art of Willard L. Metcalf, New York, 1987, p. 152, no. 189, illus., as Hillside Pasture (No. 2)
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Willard Metcalf Recent Paintings, January 3-February 1, 1925
New York, Milch Galleries, Willard Metcalf, February 16-March 6, 1925, no. 10
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carnegie Institute, Willard Metcalf Retrospective, January 8-February 21, 1926
New York, Milch Galleries, Willard Metcalf, February 16-March 6, 1925, no. 10
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carnegie Institute, Willard Metcalf Retrospective, January 8-February 21, 1926