Lot 194
Lot 194
Property from a Massachusetts Private Collection
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905)

Chickens on Rock

    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Estimate
    USD 4,000 - USD 6,000
    Closed: 20 Nov 2019
    Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905)

    Chickens on Rock

    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Closed: 20 Nov 2019
    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Closed: 20 Nov 2019
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    Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905)
    Chickens on Rock
    signed and dated 'AF Tait/NY 1867.' (lower right)–signed and dated again and numbered 'No 511.' (on the reverse)
    oil on board
    10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm.)
    Painted in 1867.
    Provenance
    Arthur Ackermann & Son, New York.
    Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
    Mr. George A. Butler, Houston, Texas, circa 1960.
    Private collection, by descent from the above.
    Sotheby's, New York, 30 November 1989, lot 66, sold by the above.
    (Probably) Acquired by the present owner from the above.
    Literature
    W.H. Cadbury, H.F. Marsh, Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait: Artist in the Adirondacks, Newark, New Jersey, 1986, pp. 197-98, no. 67.21, illustrated (as Chickens).
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