SOLD Hollyhocks, 1884
by George Henry Hall (1825 –1913)18¼ x 14 inches
Signed and dated lower left: Geo. Henry Hall / Capri - 1884
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Provenance
Private collection, Las Vegas, Nevada
Sale, Christie’s, New York, New York, October 4, 2000, lot 65
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York, acquired from above
Private collection, acquired from above, 2002
Sale, Christie’s, New York, New York, January 18, 2022, lot 27, from above
Note: George Henry Hall was a master of still-life painting. Hollyhocks is
emblematic of his elegant depictions of flowers.
Artist Biography
A master of fruit, vegetable, and flower still-life painting, George Henry Hall was born in Manchester, New Hampshire and raised in Boston. Hall took his first of many trips to Europe in 1849, during which time he studied under painter Eastman Johnson in Düsseldorf, Germany. Hall achieved international renown, exhibiting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Royal Academy and the British Institute in London, the Brooklyn Art Association, the National Academy of Design (he was elected a member in 1868), the Art Institute of Chicago and the Boston Art Club. The artist was influenced by
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