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American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture including Property from the Collection of Rita and Daniel Fraad
2004 | USA
Lot 99 | EASTMAN JOHNSON 1824-1906 AT THE CAMP - SPINNING YARNS AND WHITTLING Measurements: 19 by 23in. Alternate Measurements: (48.2 by 58.4 cm) signed with the artist's initials E.J., l.l. oil on board Painted circa 1864-1866. Provenance: Mrs. Eastman
EASTMAN JOHNSON 1824-1906 AT THE CAMP - SPINNING YARNS AND WHITTLING Measurements: 19 by 23in. Alternate Measurements: (48.2 by 58.4 cm) signed with the artist's initials E.J., l.l. oil on board Painted circa 1864-1866. Provenance: Mrs. Eastman Johnson (sold: American Galleries, February 27, 1907, 108) W.B. Cogswell Misses F. Pearl and Elizabeth Browning Douthitt Galleries, New York John Levy Galleries, New York J. William Middendorf II Kennedy Galleries, New York Private Collection, Philadelphia Exhibited: Brooklyn, New York, The Brooklyn Museum, An American Genre Painter: Eastman New York, Douthitt Galleries, Eastman Johnson 1824-1906: The Keystone Artist, March- April 1940, no. 4, illustrated p. 11 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Eastman Johnson: Oil Paintings and Drawings, October-November 1944, no. 2 San Francisco, California, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, The Art of Eastman Johnson, March 1946 New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Oil Paintings and Drawings by Eastman Johnson, 1946, no. 13 Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore Museum of Art; New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Painting and Historical Prints from the Middendorf Collection, October- November 1967, no. 29, illustrated p. 25 New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Detroit, Michigan, The Detroit Institute of Arts; Cincinnati, Ohio, Cinicinnati Musem of Art; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Art Center, Eastman Johnson Retrospective Exhibition, March December 1972, no. 33, illustrated p. 50 Brooklyn, New York, The Brooklyn Musuem of Art; San Diego, California, San Diego Museum of Art; Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Eastman Johnson: Painting America, October 1999-September 2000, no. 103, illustrated in color p. 230 Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; San Marino, California, The Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Sugaring Off: The Maple Sugar Paintings of Eastman Johnson, January-August 2004, p. 22, illustrated fig. 10 Literature and References: "The Art of Eastman Johnson," Bulletin of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, vol. 3, March 1946, p. 97 American Masters:18th and 19th Centuries, Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1972, no. 43, illustrated p. 46 Note: This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of Eastman Johnson's work being compiled by Patricia Hills.
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