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American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024

Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 643

William Rickarby Miller

Estimate: $20,000 - $40,000

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(American, 1818-1893)

Bay of New York from the Heights of Hoboken, 1860, signed and dated lower left "W.R. Miller 1860", original artist label verso, oil on canvas, 25-1/4 x 37 in.; fine reproduction gilt wood and composition frame, 31-1/4 x 43-1/4 in. [American Art]

Provenance: Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York, NY, (label verso); Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York NY (label verso) until 1980; Private Collection; Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York (label verso); Private Collection, New York

Note: Literature: American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society 2, 2. New York: New York Historical Society, 1982, p. 357; William Rickarby Miller: 19th Century Landscape Painter, Art & Antiques, May-June 1983, p. 66, ill.

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Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York, NY, (label verso); Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York NY (label verso) until 1980; Private Collection; Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York (label verso); Private Collection, New York

wax and linen lined, evidence under black light of repaired vertical tear left side sky, stabilized crackle; frame with wear and abrasions