ID 1540432
Lot 501 | JOSEPH MORVILLER (1800-1870)
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
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.
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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