DAVID GILMOUR BLYTHE (1815-1865)

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Lot 234 | DAVID GILMOUR BLYTHE (1815-1865)
DAVID GILMOUR BLYTHE (1815-1865)

Family Prayers and The Sequel: A Pair of Works

each, signed 'Blythe' (lower center)

oil on canvas

each, 18 x 22 in. (45.7 x 55.9 cm.)

Painted in 1856.





Provenance

Mrs. Mary Singer, 1879.

M. Knoedler & Co., New York.

Mrs. Lucien Patton.

Private collection, by descent from the above.

Mr. and Mrs. Eddy G. Nicholson, New Hampshire, acquired from the above.

Christie's, New York, 4 March 2003, lot 9, sold by the above.

Acquired by the present owner from the above.



Literature

D. Miller, The World of David Gilmour Blythe (1815-1865), Washington, D.C., 1980, pp. 153, 160, nos. 119, 145, illustrated.



Exhibited

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Library Hall Building, The Pittsburgh Library Loan Exhibition, 1879, nos. 5, 6.

New York, M. Knoedler & Co., American Paintings, 1750-1950, 1969.
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