Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)
Going Out to Ride: New York, about 1796
signed and dated 'E.L. Henry/LXXIV' (lower left)
oil on panel
8 ¾ x 7 7/8 in. (22.2 x 20 cm.)
Painted in 1874.
Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)
Going Out to Ride: New York, about 1796
signed and dated 'E.L. Henry/LXXIV' (lower left)
oil on panel
8 ¾ x 7 7/8 in. (22.2 x 20 cm.)
Painted in 1874.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1973. Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1973.
Photographs of Paintings by E.L. Henry: An Album, Henry Collection, New York State Museum, p. 20, illustrated. E. McCausland, The Life and Work of Edward Lamson Henry N.A., Albany, New York, 1945, p. 168, no. 115. P.H. Wood, K.C.C. Dalton, Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil War and Reconstruction Years, exhibition catalogue, Austin, Texas, 1988, p. 142 (as The Morning Call).
Chattanooga, Tennessee, Hunter Museum of American Art, The Alice E. and Joseph H. Davenport, Jr. Collection, April 10-June 7, 2015.