ID 1401065 
Lot 91  | MAXFIELD PARRISH (1870-1966)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000 
Villa Scassi, Genoa
signed with initials 'M·P' (lower right)—signed 'Maxfield Parrish.,' dated 'June of 1904.' and inscribed with title (on the reverse)—signed again and inscribed 'Niche at Villa Scassi.' (on a label affixed to the strainer)
oil on paper
17 x 11 ½ in. (43.2 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted in 1904.
Provenance
Private collection, Massachusetts, by 1959.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
E. Wharton, Italian Villas and Their Gardens, New York, 1904, p. 181, illustrated (as A Garden-Niche, Villa Scassi, Genoa).
E. Wharton, "Italian Villas and Their Gardens," Century Magazine, vol. LXVIII, no. 6, October 1904, p. 894, illustrated (as A Garden-Niche at the Villa Scassi, Genoa).
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 100th Anniversary Exhibition, January 23-March 4, 1905, p. 19, no. 178 (as Niche at Villa Scassi).
| Artist: | Maxfield Parrish (1870 - 1966) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Artist: | Maxfield Parrish (1870 - 1966) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | 
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