George Inness (1825-1894)
Property from the Ball State University Museum of Art, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund
George Inness (1825-1894)

Early Autumn

Details
George Inness (1825-1894)
Early Autumn
signed 'G. Inness' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 x 26 in. (45.7 x 66 cm.)
Painted circa 1882-1886.
Provenance
The artist.
Elizabeth Hart Inness, wife of the above, 1895.
Sale: Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, New York, Mrs. George Inness Executor's Sale, 11-13 February 1904, no. 148.
Holland Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
James Buchanan Brady, New York.
Sale: American Art Association, New York, 14 January 1918, no. 22.
Frank C. Ball, Muncie, Indiana, acquired from the above.
Ball Brothers Foundation, Muncie, Indiana, gift from the above, 1936.
Gift to the present owner from the above, 1995.
Literature
"Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture & Other Art Objects at Ball State Teachers College, Muncie, Indiana," Ball State Teachers College Bulletin 23, no. 1, September 1947, n.p.
L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, pp. 258-59, no. 1044, illustrated.
Ball State University Art Gallery, Nineteenth Century American Paintings: Ball State University Art Gallery Collection, Muncie, Indiana, 1972, n.p., illustrated.
M. Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. two, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2006, pp. 154-55, no. 829, illustrated.

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