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O'er the Hills and Far Away
Details
JASPER FRANCIS CROPSEY (1823-1900)
O'er the Hills and Far Away
signed and dated 'J.F. Cropsey/Dec 31st 1892' (lower right)—inscribed with title and 'Wickham Pond, Warwick Valley in the Autumn' (lower right margin)—signed again and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the backing)
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
image, 13 x 21 in. (33 x 53.3 cm.);
overall, 15 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (39.4 x 57.2 cm.)
Executed in 1892.
O'er the Hills and Far Away
signed and dated 'J.F. Cropsey/Dec 31st 1892' (lower right)—inscribed with title and 'Wickham Pond, Warwick Valley in the Autumn' (lower right margin)—signed again and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the backing)
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
image, 13 x 21 in. (33 x 53.3 cm.);
overall, 15 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (39.4 x 57.2 cm.)
Executed in 1892.
Provenance
The Peck Estate, Lakewood, New Jersey.
Maria E. Herpel, Lakewood, New Jersey, by 1950s.
Private collection, niece of the above, circa 1960.
Sotheby's, New York, 23 September 1988, lot 12.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York.
Christie's, New York, 28 May 1992, lot 57, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Maria E. Herpel, Lakewood, New Jersey, by 1950s.
Private collection, niece of the above, circa 1960.
Sotheby's, New York, 23 September 1988, lot 12.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York.
Christie's, New York, 28 May 1992, lot 57, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
A.M. Speiser, ed., Jasper Francis Cropsey, Catalogue Raisonné: Works in Oil, Volume Three, 1885-1900, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, 2019, p. 237, no. WC191, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, American Water Color Society, 1893, no. 254.
(Probably) New York, American Water Color Society, 1895, no. 431.
(Probably) New York, American Water Color Society, 1897, no. 389.
(Probably) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Art Club of Philadelphia, Seventh Annual Exhibition of Water Colors and Pastels, March 15-April 11, 1897, no. 295.
(Probably) New York, American Water Color Society, 1895, no. 431.
(Probably) New York, American Water Color Society, 1897, no. 389.
(Probably) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Art Club of Philadelphia, Seventh Annual Exhibition of Water Colors and Pastels, March 15-April 11, 1897, no. 295.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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