Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965)
Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965)

Woodland Brook

Details
Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965)
Woodland Brook
signed 'E.W. Redfield.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 x 56 in. (127 x 142.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1914.
Provenance
The artist.
Estate of the above.
Son of the artist, by descent.
Daughter of the above, by descent.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
Memorial Art Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings by Edward W. Redfield and a Collection of Works by European Masters, exhibition catalogue, Rochester, New York, 1914, n.p., no. 22.
The Art Club of Philadelphia, Catalog of Paintings by Edward W. Redfield, exhibition catalogue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1920, n.p., no. 6.
C.V. Kirby, A Little Journey to the Home of Edward W. Redfield, Bucks County, unit 3, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1947, n.p., illustrated (as The Cuttalossa).
The William Penn Memorial Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of the Great American Impressionist Edward Redfield of Pennsylvania, exhibition catalogue, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1973, n.p., fig. 3, illustrated.
J.M.W. Fletcher, Edward Redfield, An American Impressionist: His Paintings and the Man Behind the Palette, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 1996, p. 197, no. 1084.
J.M.W. Fletcher, Edward Willis Redfield: An American Impressionist, 1869-1965, vol. 2, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 2002, p. 321.
Exhibited
Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings by Edward W. Redfield and a Collection of Works by European Masters, May 9-June 7, 1914, no. 22.
San Francisco, California, Panama Pacific International Exposition, February 20-December 4, 1915.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 111th Annual Exhibition, February 6-March 26, 1916, no. 396.
New York, National Academy of Design, Winter Exhibition, 1917, no. 76.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Art Club of Philadelphia, Catalog of Paintings by Edward W. Redfield, November 17-December 5, 1920, no. 6.
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Special Exhibition by Gari Melchers and Edward W. Redfield, March 3-April 8, 1928.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Woodmere Art Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings and Crafts by Edward W. Redfield, November 1-22, 1959.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, The William Penn Memorial Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of the Great American Impressionist Edward Redfield of Pennsylvania, March 31-May 13, 1973.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Bucks County Conservancy, June 15-July 6, 1975, no. 37.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, James A. Michener Museum of Art, 2002-2010, on loan.

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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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