SANFORD ROBINSON GIFFORD | STUDY FOR 'MORNING IN THE ADIRONDACKS, 1867'

Auction Closed

September 17, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

All That is Glorious Around Us: Property from an Important American Collector

SANFORD ROBINSON GIFFORD

1823 - 1880

STUDY FOR 'MORNING IN THE ADIRONDACKS, 1867'

signed SRGifford (lower left)

oil on canvas

11 ¾ by 10 inches

(29.8 by 25.4 cm)

Painted circa 1866-67.

We are grateful to Dr. Ila Weiss, the leading Sanford Robinson Gifford scholar, for her assistance in cataloguing this lot.

The artist

Estate of the above (sold: Thos. E. Kirby & Co., New York, April 28-29, 1881, lot 61, as In the Adirondacks)

Private collection (acquired at the above sale)

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1972

Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1975

Shreveport, Louisiana, The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, The Hudson River School: American Landscape Painting from 1821-1907, October-November 1973, no. 78, p. 70 (as Mountain Lake)

Charlotte, North Carolina, The Mint Museum of Art, 19th Century American Painting, September-October 1974, no. 9 (as Mountain Lake)

New York, Alexander Gallery, Sanford R. Gifford, March-April 1986, no. 15, illustrated, n.p. (as Mountain Lake)