Lot 55: John Bond Francisco (1863-1931) Hills in Sunset 24 x 34in overall: 34 x 44in

John Bond Francisco (1863-1931)
Hills in Sunset
signed and dated 'J. Bond Francisco '97' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 34in
overall: 34 x 44in
Painted in 1897

Footnotes

• Provenance
  Private collection, Princeton, New Jersey.
  The Redfern Gallery, Laguna beach, California.
  
  Exhibited
  Laguna Beach, Laguna Art Museum, Loners, Mavericks & Dreamers, Art in Los Angeles Before 1900, November 26, 1993 – February 20, 1994, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, June 4 – September 18, 1994.
  Irvine, The Irvine Museum, Majestic California: Prominent Artists of the Early 1900's, September 9, 2006 – January 13, 2007.
  Irvine, The Irvine Museum, El Camino de Oro: Journey through Early California, February 23 – June 5, 2010.
  Irvine, The Irvine Museum, California Impressionism: Selections from the Irvine Museum, September 28, 2013 – January 9, 2014.
  
  Literature
  Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, Loners, Mavericks & Dreamers, Art in Los Angeles Before 1900, Laguna Beach, 1993, cat. 35, ill. p. 65.
  Jean Stern, Selections from the Irvine Museum, Irvine, 2009 (reprise of the 1992 exhibition of the same name), p. 119, illustrated in color.