Lot 58: William Anderson Coffin (1855-1925)

Early Moonrise, 1888 signed “W.A. Coffin” (lower right) oil on canvas painted at Pine Spring Farm, Somerset County, Pennsylvania Provenance

30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

William T. Evans Sale, New York, 1900
Art Market, circa 1970
Private Collection, Michigan

Exhibited
Paris, Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1889 (Awarded Bronze Medal, no. 59)

Literature
Annette Blaugrund, Paris 1889: American Artists at the Universal Exposition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, New York, 1989, p. 272 (illustrated)