George Inness (1825-1894)
Albano, Italy
signed 'G. Inness' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 x 25 in. (48.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1874.
Provenance
Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, New York, Inness Executor's Sale, 11-13 February 1904.
E.S. Hawes, Brooklyn, New York.
LeRoy Ireland, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, pp. 138-39, no. 575, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, Inness Executor's Sale, February 11-13, 1904, no. 179.
Boston, Massachusetts, Vose Galleries, Summer Exhibition, 1948, no. 16.
Lot Essay
This painting will be included in Michael Quick's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
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