WILLIAM HART (1823-1894)
Sunset at Grand Manan
signed 'WM Hart' (lower left)
oil on canvas
7 ½ x 11 ½ in. (19.1 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1861.
WILLIAM HART (1823-1894)
Sunset at Grand Manan
signed 'WM Hart' (lower left)
oil on canvas
7 ½ x 11 ½ in. (19.1 x 29.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1861.
The artist. (Probably) Barker Gallery, New York, 1870. Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut, 1996. Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, by 2005. (Probably) Acquired by the late owners from the above.
“Sale of Pictures at Barker’s Gallery,” New York Times, March 24, 1870, p. 5. E. Charles, “Connecticut Guide,” New York Times, April 21, 1996. G.L. Stiles, William Hart: CatalogueRaisonné and Artistic Biography, New York, 2020, p. 170, no. 297, illustrated.
Old Lyme, Connecticut, The Cooley Gallery, Maine Waters, April-May 1996, illustrated.
We would like to thank Gary L. Stiles for his assistance cataloging this lot.
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