ID 883536
Lot 205 | CHARLES PEALE POLK (1767-1822)
Valeur estimée
$ 200 000 – 400 000
George Washington
signed and dated 'CP Polk/Pinx/1793' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 23 in. (76.2 x 58.4 cm.)
Painted in 1793.
Provenance
Charles Frederick Gunther, Chicago, Illinois, before 1892.
Stan V. Henkels, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 13 November 1917, lot 14, sold by the above.
Thomas Benedict Clarke, New York.
American Art Association, New York, 7 January 1919, lot 19.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Clarence Whybrow, England, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, New York City, Westchester, New York and Detroit, Michigan, acquired from the above, 1920.
George Washington Crawford, Emlenton and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, (possibly) acquired from the above.
Private collection, Pennsylvania, gift from the above.
By descent.
Christie’s, New York, 30 November 2006, lot 107, sold by the above.
Acquired by the late owner from the above.
Literature
“Valued by a Nation, Relics that Tell of the Life of George Washington,” The Chicago Tribune, March 6, 1892, p. 34.
J.H. Morgan, M. Fielding, The Life Portraits of Washington and Their Replicas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1931, pp. 135-36, no. 15.
G.A. Eisen, Portraits of Washington, vol. 2, New York, 1932, pp. 406, 625, pl. CXXVI, illustrated.
L.C. Simmons, Charles Peale Polk: A Limner and His Likenesses, Washington, D.C., 1981, p. 32, no. 30.
| Artiste: | Charles Peale Polk (1767 - 1822) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Huile sur toile |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures (classiques) modernes, Peintures |
| Artiste: | Charles Peale Polk (1767 - 1822) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Huile sur toile |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures (classiques) modernes, Peintures |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
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