George Inness (1825-1894)
Twilight
signed and dated 'G. Inness 1875' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20¼ x 30¼ in. (51.4 x 76.8 cm.)
Provenance
Sale: Doll and Richards Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, 13 December 1876, lot 19.
S.A.B. Abbott, Esq.
Richard Piccola, by 1990.
Borghi & Co., New York, 1991.
Sotheby's, New York, 11 March 1992, lot 27.
Literature
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, no. 576, p. 139
Exhibited
New York, Borghi & Co., George Inness: The Spiritual Landscape, 1991, pp. 22-23, illustrated
Lot Essay
This painting will be included in Michael Quick's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
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