Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965)

The Bridge of Charenton

Details

Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965)
The Bridge of Charenton
signed and dated 'EW Redfield/98' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 32 in. (61 x 81.3 cm.)

Provenance

Goldenfield Galleries, Los Angeles, California.

Literature

J.M.W. Fletcher, Edward Willis Redfield, 1869-1965, An American Impressionist: His Paintings and The Man Behind the Palette, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 1996, p. 156, no. 89 (as The Bridge at Charenton).
J.M.W. Fletcher, Edward Willis Redfield,An American Impressionist, 1869-1965: The Redfield Letters, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 2002, p. 404, no. 300, illustrated (as Bridge at Charenton).
J.M. Alterman, New Hope for American Art, Lambertville, New Jersey, 2005, p. 456, illustrated.

Exhibited

Paris, Exposition Universelle Internationale, 1900 (possibly awarded Bronze Medal).
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, 1901, no. 341.

Lot Essay

Redfield painted the present work while visiting Paris with Robert Henri.

This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Edward Redfield's work being compiled by Dr. Thomas Folk.

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