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John Leslie Breck

Apple Trees

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

John Leslie Breck

1860 - 1899


Apple Trees

signed John L. Breck. (lower right)

oil on canvas

18 by 21 ¾ in.

45.7 by 55.2 cm.

Executed circa 1889.


We would like to thank Royal W. Leith for his assistance with cataloguing this lot.

Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 7 November 1999, lot 1093 (as Apple Blossoms)

Brown-Corbin Fine Art, Milton, Massachusetts

Vance Jordan Fine Art, Inc., New York

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1999)

Christie's New York, 20 May 2010, lot 41 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Jonathan Stuhlman, John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2021-22, fig. 38, pp. 89-90, illustrated

(probably) Boston, St. Botolph Club, Paintings by John Leslie Breck, 1890, no. 26

New York, Society of American Artists, Fifteenth Annual Exhibition, 1893, no. 140