Lot Essay
This painting will be included in Michael Quick's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artists work.
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Property from the Estate of Sophia Harrington Bischof
George Inness (1825-1894)
Springtime, Montclair
Details
George Inness (1825-1894)
Springtime, Montclair
signed 'G. Inness' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 36½ in. (61.6 x 92.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1893-94.
Springtime, Montclair
signed 'G. Inness' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 36½ in. (61.6 x 92.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1893-94.
Provenance
The daughter of the artist, Mrs. Jonathan Scott Hartley, to 1919.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
M. O'Brien & Sons, Chicago, Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Harrington, Chicago, Illinois, 1920.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Bischof, Lake Forest, Illinois.
By descent to the present owners.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
M. O'Brien & Sons, Chicago, Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Harrington, Chicago, Illinois, 1920.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Bischof, Lake Forest, Illinois.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, p. 401, no. 1521, illustrated.
Exhibited
Buffalo, New York, Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, George Inness Centennial Exhibition, October-November, 1925, no. 36.
Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art, on loan, September 1988-March 2000.
Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art, on loan, September 1988-March 2000.