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J. ALDEN WEIR

American, 1852-1919

"Summer in Connecticut - The Old Barn at Branchville", ca. 1890s

oil on canvas
signed lower left "J. Alden Weir"
20 x 24 inches

  • Provenance: George A. Hearn, New York, New York; American Art Association, New York, Hearn Estate Sale, 25 February 1918; Robert Handley, New York, acquired from the above; F.S. Shaw, acquired from the above, by 1921; Milch Galleries, New York, New York; Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York, New York; (Probably) Acquired by Betty Barton Evans from the above, circa 1970s; Christie's, New York, New York (from the estate of Betty Barton Evans), February 25, 2014, lot 78; Private Collection, Connecticut
  • Literature: The Century Association, "Julian Alden Weir: An Appreciation of His Life and Works", New York, 1921, p. 133 (as Summer in Connecticut). Framed dimensions: 27 x 30 x 3 inches
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