PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST INSTITUTION

GEORGE INNESS (1825-1894)
St. Andrews, New Brunswick
signed and dated 'G. Inness 1893' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 ¼ x 42 ⅛ in. (82 x 107 cm.)
Painted in 1893.

PROVENANCE
The artist.
Estate of the above.
Sale: Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, New York, Executor's Sale of Paintings by the Late George Inness, N.A., 12-14 February 1895, lot 47, sold by the above.
D.B. Samuels, acquired from the above.
Lyman G. Bloomingdale, New York.
Estate of the above.
Sale: American Art Galleries, New York, Collection of Oil Paintings Formed by the Late Lyman G. Bloomingdale, 22 November 1928, lot 68, sold by the above.
Milch Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Sale: Anderson Galleries, New York, 2 March 1933, lot 79.
J.L. Mendel.
[With]Milch Galleries, New York, 1948.
[With]Leroy Ireland, New York, 1948.
Dr. T. Edward and Tullah Hanley, Bradford, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, 1949.
Gift to the present owner from the above, 1969.

EXHIBITED
New York, American Fine Arts Society, Exhibition of the Paintings Left by the Late George Inness, December 27, 1894, no. 45.
Richmond, Virginia, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, The Main Currents in the Development of American Painting, January 16-March 1, 1936, p. 27, no. 47.
New York, Milch Galleries, Special Exhibition: Paintings by American Artists; Late 19th and Early 20th Century, May 1945, no. 7.
Boston, Massachusetts, Vose Galleries, Summer Exhibition, 1948, no. 17.
New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Selections from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. T. Edward Hanley, Bradford, Pennsylvania, January 13-March 12, 1967, p. 58.
Buffalo, New York, Canisius College, Works from the Hanley Collection at Canisius College, November 23-December 23, 1969, p. 5, no. 35, illustrated.
San Francisco, California, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, The Dr. T. Edward and Tullah Hanley Memorial Collection, October 21-December 6, 1970, pp. 14, 41, no. 28, pl. 17, illustrated.
San Francisco, California, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, The Color of Mood: American Tonalism, 1880-1910, January 22-April 2, 1972, p. 29, no. 22.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 1984, on loan.

LITERATURE
The International Studio, vol. 93, no. 385, June 1929, p. 89, illustrated.
"The Art Market," Parnassus, vol. 3, no. 4, April 1931, p. 26, illustrated.
La Revue de L'Art Ancien et Moderne, vol. 64, June-December 1933, p. 295, illustrated.
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, p. 382, no. 1463, illustrated.
A. Bloomfield, "A Major Artistic Event," San Francisco Examiner, December 22, 1970.
F.L. Graham, Three Centuries of American Painting from the Collection of the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, 1971, pp. 92-93, 110, no. 135, illustrated.
M. Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, pp. 401-02, no. 1104, illustrated.