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Provenance: Daniel Catlin and Justina G. Catlin, St. Louis, Missouri, 1917.
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Exhibited: St. Louis, St. Louis Exposition and Music Hall Association, St. Louis Exposition and Music Hall Association - First Annual Exhibition, 1884, no. 268, p. 62 (as The Surprise).
St. Louis, Paine Art Center and Gardens, Adolf Schreyer: An International Exhibition, 8 June - 30 July 1972.
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Literature: The Daniel Catlin Memorial Collection of Paintings, Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, 1917, vol. 3, April edition.
Recent Accessions, Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, 1917, vol. 3, April edition, p. 12.
City Art Museum of St. Louis, Illustrated Catalogue of Paintings with Biographical Data and Descriptive Notes, City Art Museum of Saint Louis, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, 1918, no. S32, pp. 113, 148 (illustrated).
City Art Museum Catalogue of Paintings, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, 1924, 3rd edition, no. S32, p. 80.
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Notes: Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Saint Louis Art Museum
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We would like to thank Dr. Christoph Andreas for confirming the authenticity of this lot.