Landscape in Moonlight

Details

Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937)
Landscape in Moonlight
signed 'HO Tanner' (lower right)--signed again, dated and inscribed 'To Raymond Henniker-Heaton with respect of H.O. Tanner-March 1st 1913' on the reverse
oil on canvasboard
10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. (25.6 x 34.7 cm.)

Provenance

Raymond Henniker-Heaton, Worcester, Massachusetts, gift from the artist, 1913.
By gift to the present owner, niece of the above, 1944.

Lot Essay

The original owner of this work, Raymond Henniker-Heaton, served as Director of the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts, during the 1920s. In the 1950s, Mr. Henniker-Heaton served as Curator of the Phillimore Ives Memorial Gallery in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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