(New York/England, 1819-1905)ÿYoung Quail, signed lower right "A.F.Tait./NY 1864", also inscribed recto and verso "A.F.Tait/Morrisania Westchester Co NY/1864 No 306", oil on board, sight 9-1/2 x 12-1/2 in., painted oval 9 x 12; period carved gilt wood and composition frame with gilt wood spandrel, 17-1/2 x 20-3/4 in.Literature: Cadbury, Warder H., Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, and Henry F. Marsh.ÿArthur Fitzwilliam Tait: Artist in the Adirondacks. 1986, probably #64.23, p. 176, as Young Quail.ÿ - Provenance: Collection of Dr. Joseph T. and Gaile E. Wingard, Jacksonville, Florida
Condition
surface anomalies left side, slight wear at edges under spandrel; frame with wear commensurate with age, old repairÿ