ID 1119008
Lot 243 | WILLIAM MICHAEL HARNETT (1848-1892)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
London Times, July 17, 1879
signed with initials in monogram and dated 'WM Harnett./1879.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
11 x 15 ¼ in. (27.9 x 38.7 cm.)
Painted in 1879.
Provenance
Robert L. Davis, Pelham Manor, New York, by 1953.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, 1967.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, circa 1970.
Literature
A. Frankenstein, After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters, 1870-1900, Berkeley, California, 1953, p. 167, no. 56 (as Still Life).
"Reality, Romanticism, Realism: Two Centuries of American Painting," The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. VII, no. 4, December 1967, p. 284, no. 281, illustrated (as Still Life with New York Times).
M.A. Erhardt, E. Broun, The Norma Lee and Martin Funger Art Collection, Lunenberg, Vermont, 1999, pp. 18-19, illustrated.
| Artist: | William Michael Harnett (1848 - 1892) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | William Michael Harnett (1848 - 1892) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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