Lot Essay
This painting will be included in Michael Quick's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
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Durham Valley
Details
George Inness (1825-1894)
Durham Valley
signed 'G Inness' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15½ x 23¾ in. (39.3 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1869-1876.
Durham Valley
signed 'G Inness' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15½ x 23¾ in. (39.3 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1869-1876.
Provenance
Elizabeth Hart Inness, wife of the artist.
Sale, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, New York, Mrs. George Inness Executor's Sale, 11 - 13 February 1904, no. 178.
Sale, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, New York, 20 February 1913, lot 147.
George H. Ainslie Gallery.
Private Collection.
By descent to the present owner.
Sale, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, New York, Mrs. George Inness Executor's Sale, 11 - 13 February 1904, no. 178.
Sale, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, New York, 20 February 1913, lot 147.
George H. Ainslie Gallery.
Private Collection.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
Art World, February 1, 1917, back cover illustration.
H. McBride, "Exhibitions at the New York Galleries", Fine Arts Journal, February 1917, 2:136, illustrated.
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, p.112, no. 456, illustrated.
H. McBride, "Exhibitions at the New York Galleries", Fine Arts Journal, February 1917, 2:136, illustrated.
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, p.112, no. 456, illustrated.
Exhibited
St. Louis, Missouri, City Art Museum, An Exhibition of Paintings by George Inness, N.A. and Alexander H. Wyant, N.A., 1914, no. 6.
New York, George H. Ainslie Gallery, Twenty-Five Paintings by George Inness at the Studio of Mr. George H. Ainslie, 1917, no. 9.
New York, George H. Ainslie Gallery, Twenty-Five Paintings by George Inness at the Studio of Mr. George H. Ainslie, 1917, no. 9.