Art of America
Art of America
Winter Sports
Auction Closed
January 19, 07:25 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
John Frederick Kensett
1816 - 1872
Winter Sports
signed with initials JFK and dated 1848 (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 by 24 in.
45.7 by 61 cm.
Executed in 1848.
American Art-Union (acquired directly from the artist in 1849)
Z. C. Ladd, Boston (acquired from the above in 1849)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries Inc., New York
Acquired from the above in 1964 by the present owner
Exh. Cat., Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum (and traveling), John Frederick Kensett: An American Master, March 1985 - January 1986, fig. 29, p. 61, illustrated
Mary Bartlett Cowdrey, American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art-Union, Exhibition Records 1816-1852, New York 1953, no. 99, p. 213
New York, New York, American Art-Union, October - December 1849, no. 99