AutumnIdyll

Fishing Station on the Black Sea

Date: circa 1892-1893

Dimensions:  Height:  30.5 cm (12 in.),  Width:  22.9 cm (9 in.)

Medium:  Painting – oil on canvasboard

Owner/Location:  Private Owner.

Description

This painting is signed FD Millet on the lower right corner, and was sold by Grogan & Company in 2014, and titled “Fishermen Gathering”  However, it was prepared as an illustration for Millet’s book, The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea,  published in 1893 on page 315.

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/62150/62150-h/62150-h.htm#CHAPTER_XVI

 

 

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Provenance:

2014, Grogan & Company June, 8, 2014 and bears Vose Galleries, Boson label, verso; 12 x 9 in. (16 1/2 x 131/2 in.) sold with the title “Fishermen Gathering,” Previously from the Estate of Quincy Adams Shaw and Marjorie Bacon Cheney Shaw

 

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