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Lot 86: John Quidor (1801-1881)

Est: $15,000 USD - $25,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 27, 2011

Item Overview

Description

John Quidor (1801-1881)
Landscape with Figures and Boat
signed 'John Quidor.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10¼ x 14¼ in. (26 x 36.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1867.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, John Quidor, January 23-March 8, 1942, no. 16 (as Landscape with Figures).
(Possibly) Springfield, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, 1970.
Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, and elsewhere, John Quidor: Painter of American Legend, September 4-30, 1973.

Literature

J.I.H. Baur, John Quidor, 1801-1881, exhibition catalogue, Brooklyn, New York, 1942, p. 54, no. 16 (as Landscape with Figures).
D.M. Sokol, John Quidor: Painter of American Legend, exhibition catalogue, Wichita, Kansas, 1973, pp. 72-73, pl. 17, illustrated.

Provenance

Anna Doyle.
George Quidor.
[With]Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1989.

Notes

SOLD BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO


Auction Details

Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

by
Christie's
September 27, 2011, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US