EASTMAN JOHNSON (1824-1906)

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ID 1540472
Los 496 | EASTMAN JOHNSON (1824-1906)
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EASTMAN JOHNSON (1824-1906)
The Young Musicians
signed and dated 'E. Johnson./62.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm.)
Painted in 1862.




Provenance

(Possibly) Robert Leighton Stuart, Esq., New York, by 1867.
(Possibly) Alexander White, Chicago, Illinois.
(Possibly) George A. Leavitt & Co., New York, 12-13 December 1871, lot 107, sold by the above.
(Possibly) Jordan L. Mott, by 1877.
Dorothy Willard McCormick III, Lake Forest, Illinois.
Ira Spanierman, New York, 1971.
Steven Straw Company, Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1979.
George Arden, New York, 1979.
Estate of the above.
Kenneth Lux, New York, by 1989.
Hon. Paul H. Buchanan, Jr., acquired from the above, 1989.
Heritage, Dallas, Texas, 10-11 June 2009, lot 77007, sold by the above.
Godel & Co., Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2010.



Literature

(Possibly) H.T. Tuckerman, Book of the American Artists: American Artist Life, New York, 1867, p. 626 (as The Musicians).
M.J. Hoppin, "The 'Little White Slaves' of New York: Paintings of Child Street Musicians by J. G. Brown," American Art Review, vol. XXVI, nos. 1-2, 1994, pp. 29, 31, fig. 18 illustrated (as The Little Musicians).



Exhibited

(Possibly) New York, National Academy of Design, Loan Exhibition in Aid of the Society of Decorative Art, 1877-1878, p. 14, no. 164 (as The Strolling Players).
Indianapolis, Indiana, Indianapolis Museum of Art, December 1991-December 1992.



Further details

This work is included as Hills number 22.0.2 in the Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné (eastmanjohnson.org) by Dr. Patricia Hills and Abigael MacGibeny.
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