JOSEPH MORVILLER (1800-1870)

Lot 501
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Lot 501 | JOSEPH MORVILLER (1800-1870)
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$ 6 000 – 8 000
JOSEPH MORVILLER (1800-1870)
Testing the Ice
signed and dated 'J. Morviller/1857' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1857.




Provenance

Mrs. F. Keyes, Newtonville, Massachusetts.
Robert C. Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1954.



Literature

S.E. Strickler, The Toledo Museum of Art: American Paintings, Toledo, Ohio, 1979, pp. 84, 136, pl. 36, illustrated.
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