Live Auction 12165American Art
Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900)
Lot 35 Distinguished American Art from a New York Private Collection

Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900)

Autumn Foliage in the White Mountains (Mount Chocorua)

Closed22 November 2016

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Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900)
Autumn Foliage in the White Mountains (Mount Chocorua)
signed and dated 'J.F. Cropsey/1862' (lower right)--signed again and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil on board
12 ¼ x 19 ½ in. (31.1 x 49.6 cm.)
Painted in 1862.

Sale: Messrs. Foster, Pall Mall, London, 29 April 1863, lot 57.
Alfred Morrison, by 1887.
George F. McMurray Collection, Glendale, California, by 1960.
Trinity College Collection, Hartford, Connecticut.
Richard A. Manoogian, Taylor, Michigan, by 1989.
Alexander Gallery, New York, 1989.
Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1997.

Specialist note

The present work depicts Mount Chocorua in the distance. A very similar work, Autumn Foliage (1858), is in the collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina.