John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
John Leslie Breck (1860-1899)
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JOHN LESLIE BRECK (1860-1899)

Surf at Gloucester

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JOHN LESLIE BRECK (1860-1899)
Surf at Gloucester
signed 'John Leslie Breck' (lower center)—dated '1894' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 1⁄4 x 18 in. (56.5 x 45.7 cm.)
Painted in 1894.
Provenance
Henry Lowell Mason, Boston, Massachusetts, by 1900.
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1983.
Literature
The Mint Museum, John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist, exhibition catalogue, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2021, illustrated on the inside back cover.
Exhibited
(Probably) Boston, Massachusetts, St. Botolph Club, Exhibition of the Paintings of John Leslie Breck, February 25-March 9, 1895, no. 20 (as Surf No. 2).
(Probably) New York, Society of American Artists, Seventeenth Annual Exhibition, March 25-April 27, 1895, no. 163 (as Surf).
New York, National Arts Club, J.L. Breck Memorial Exhibition, February 24-March 10, 1900, no. 27.
Further Details
We would like to thank Royal W. Leith and Jeffrey R. Brown for their assistance with cataloging this lot.
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