ID 692962
Lot 9 | JOHN FREDERICK KENSETT (1816-1872)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
Lake Erie
signed with conjoined initials and dated 'JF.K. 65' (lower left)
oil on canvas
10 x 18 in. (25.4 x 45.7 cm.)
Painted in 1865.
Provenance
House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
John F. Rice, Washington, D.C., gift from the above, 1865.
Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc., New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1947, lot 34, sold by the above.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1983.
Literature
M.G. Trafton, Critics, Collectors, and the Nineteenth-century Taste for the Paintings of John Frederick Kensett, vol. 2, Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 2003, p. 450.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the provenance for this lot has been updated:
House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
John F. Rice, Washington, D.C., gift from the above, 1865.
Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc., New York.
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1947, lot 34, sold by the above.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1983.
| Artist: | John Frederick Kensett (1816 - 1872) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil |
| Genre: | Marine art |
| Artist: | John Frederick Kensett (1816 - 1872) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil |
| Genre: | Marine art |
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