ID 1360501 
Lot 209  | LOUIS REMY MIGNOT (1831-1870)
Estimate value
$ 100 000 – 150 000 
Winter Scene
signed and dated 'Mignot. 1856.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 51 in. (101.6 x 129.5 cm.)
Painted in 1856.
Provenance
(Possibly) Henry H. Leeds & Co., New York, 16-17 March 1859, lot 97.
Mr. Armstrong, acquired from the above.
John C. Force, Brooklyn, New York, by 1870.
Sale: Somerville Art Gallery, New York, 23 April 1875, sold by the above.
Sanders & Mock, Rye, New Hampshire, 7 July 1987, lot 1.
Alexander Gallery, New York.
Alex and Marie Manoogian Foundation, Dearborn, Michigan.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2008.
Literature
"Studios of American Artists, Second Sketch," Home Journal, February 9, 1856, p. 1.
"Closing Sale of the Force Paintings," Evening Post, April 24, 1875, p. 4 (as Winter in the White Mountains).
Exhibited
New York, National Academy of Design, 4th Winter Exhibition, November 22, 1870-March 5, 1871, no. 48.
New York, Alexander Gallery, The Hudson River School: Congenial Observations, September 24-October 31, 1987, n.p., no. 29, illustrated (as American Winter Landscape).
Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Museum of Art, Louis R. Mignot: A Southern Painter Abroad, October 20, 1996-January 5, 1997, pp. 52-54, 107, 176-77, no. 20, illustrated (as Winter Scene).
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Avery Galleries, Wanderlust: American Artists’ Quest for Adventure and Love of Travel, September 25- November 1, 2009, no. 1.
| Artist: | Louis Rémy Mignot (1831 - 1870) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings | 
| Artist: | Louis Rémy Mignot (1831 - 1870) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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