ID 1119031
Lot 241 | CHARLES BIRD KING (1785-1862)
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
Apples, Pears, Plums and Grapes
oil on canvas
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1815-25.
Provenance
(Probably) Redwood Library, Newport, Rhode Island, 1861.
Private collection, Rochester, New York.
Christie's, New York, 25 May 1989, lot 28, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
(Probably) Catalogue of Pictures, Statuary, &C., Belonging to the Redwood Library, Newport, Rhode Island, September 1, 1885, p. 9, no. 162 (as Fruit piece; apples, pears and grapes).
(Probably) A.F. Cosentino, The Paintings of Charles Bird King, 1785-1862, Washington, D.C., 1977, p. 186, no. 485.
Further details
A copy of a letter from Andrew F. Cosentino discussing this painting accompanies the lot.
| Artist: | Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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