Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1027
George Inness
Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1824-1894)
Homeward Bound, painted circa 1864-65, signed lower right "Geo Inness 1865", oil on canvas, 26 x 36-1/2 in.; fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 37-1/2 x 47-1/2 in.
Literature: Ireland Leroy, Donald B Goodall and Robert G McIntyre. 1965. The Works of George Inness : An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonne. Austin: University of Texas Press, p. 70, #276, ill,; The Magazine Antiques, vol. 160, no. 1, July 2001, p. 41, color reproduction advertisement by M.S. Rau; Quick Michael. 2007. George Inness : A Catalogue Raisonne. New Brunswick N.J: Rutgers University Press, volume I, p. 240, #288., ill.
Exhibited: Medfield, Massachusetts, Medfield Public Library, 1986
Provenance: Private Collection, New York; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, NY, May 16, 1951 lot 22; Bokmir Kryll, Chicago, Illinois; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, NY, January 28-29, 1970, lot 123; Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Don Purdy, Wilton, Connecticut; Michael N. Altman, New York, NY; Private Collection, Arizona; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2001; Collection of Brent and Kimberly Brown, 2002; Hawthorne Fine Art, Irvington, New York (label verso). This lot is accompanied by a copy of an appraisal from Hawthorne Fine Art.; Private Collection, Florida
Condition
linen lined, areas of fluorescence; frame restored and sized to fit, minimal wear commensurate with age
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Private Collection, New York; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, NY, May 16, 1951 lot 22; Bokmir Kryll, Chicago, Illinois; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, NY, January 28-29, 1970, lot 123; Coe Kerr Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Don Purdy, Wilton, Connecticut; Michael N. Altman, New York, NY; Private Collection, Arizona; M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2001; Collection of Brent and Kimberly Brown, 2002; Hawthorne Fine Art, Irvington, New York (label verso). This lot is accompanied by a copy of an appraisal from Hawthorne Fine Art.; Private Collection, Florida
