Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

Art of the Americas, Featuring the American West

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Property from a Distinguished Canadian Private Collection

Joseph Rusling Meeker

A Louisiana Bayou

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Canadian Private Collection

Joseph Rusling Meeker

1827 - 1889


A Louisiana Bayou

signed JR Meeker (lower right)

oil on canvas

22 by 14 in.

55.9 by 35.6 cm.

Executed in 1887.

Private Collection, Connecticut

Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 9 February 1957, lot 254

Ferdinand H. Davis, New York (acquired at the above)

Private Collection, New York (acquired by descent from the above)

Christie's, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 2 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner