Live Auction 3787American Art
John Philip Falter (1910-1982)
Lot 53

John Philip Falter (1910-1982)

Snowy Ambush

Closed19 November 2015

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John Philip Falter (1910-1982)
Snowy Ambush
signed 'John Falter' (lower left)
oil on paperboard laid down on board
24 x 22 1/8 in. (61 x 56.2 cm.)
Painted in 1959.

(Possibly) Kenneth Stuart.
(Possibly) New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut, gift from the above, 1975.
Marshall Henis Steppingstone Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1989.

Specialist note

The present work was published as the cover illustration of the January 24th, 1959 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. Please note the present lot includes a copy of this issue.