The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
Frederic Edwin Church
Andean Sketch
Lot Closed
January 20, 07:18 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Hudson River School in Focus: Property from the Friedman Collection
Frederic Edwin Church
1826 - 1900
Andean Sketch
oil and pencil on paper laid down on canvas
10 ½ by 16 ½ in.
26.7 by 42 cm.
Executed circa 1872.
We are grateful to Dr. Gerald L. Carr for his assistance in researching this lot, which will be included in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's oil paintings.
Louis P. Church, Hudson, New York (son of the artist, acquired by descent from the artist in 1900)
Mrs. Theodore W. Church (by descent from the above)
Mrs. C.G. Frost, Galveston, Texas (acquired by descent from the above by 1971)
Newhouse Galleries, New York
Private Collection
Christie's, New York, 5 December 1980, lot 43 (titled Mountain Landscape)
Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 1 December 1988, lot 23 (titled Mountain Landscape)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The Romantic Vision in America, October - November 1971, no. 23, n.p., illustrated
Poughkeepsie, New York, Vassar College, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Refining the Imagination: Tradition, Collection, and the Vassar Education, April - September 1999, no. 44, pp. 124-25, illustrated in color (with incorrect dating)
Ithaca, New York, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University and Poughkeepsie, New York, Vassar College, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, A Focused Collection: The Hudson River School, April - October 2007, no. 3, pp. 4, 5, 8, 12 and 13, illustrated in color (with incorrect dating)