Art of America
Art of America
Property from a Private Collection, Maine
Francis Augustus Silva
On the North River
Auction Closed
January 19, 07:25 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, Maine
Francis Augustus Silva
1835 - 1886
On the North River
signed Francis A. Silva. and dated 79 (lower left); signed again and titled (on the reverse prior to lining)
oil on canvas
20 by 36 in.
50.8 by 91.4 cm.
Executed in 1879.
Tobias, Fisher & Co., New York
Albin Anton Bschorr, New York (acquired from the above circa 1960s)
Private Collection (by descent from the above)
Richard York Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2000)
Acquired from the above in July 2000 by the present owner
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., Francis A. Silva (1835-1886): In His Own Light, 2002, pl. 30, pp. 96 and 134, illustrated in color