Thomas Cole

The Notch of the White Mountains (Crawford Notch)



Thomas Cole - The Notch of the White Mountains (Crawford Notch)



Thomas Cole
The Notch of the White Mountains (Crawford Notch)
1839
101.5 x 147.6 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: T. Cole. / 1839
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Andrew W. Mellon Fund


Literature


Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 825


Provenance


Commissioned 1839 by Rufus L. Lord (1782-1869), New York
Jonathan Sturges (1802-1874), New York, and Fairfield, Connecticut
his son, Henry C. Sturges (died 1924), Fairfield, Connecticut
his wife, Mrs. Henry C. Sturges, Fairfield, Connecticut
LeRoy Ireland, Philadelphia, probably early 1930s, but certainly by 1944
purchased June 1944 by Vose Galleries, Boston
sold 5 April 1945 to Sanitary Scale Company, Belvidere, Illinois
acquired 1966 by Kennedy Galleries, New York
purchased 25 May 1967 by NGA

External links


National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1967.8.1

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