Study at Ramapo, 1873

Provenance

[With] R. Gordon Barton, The Sporting Gallery, Middleburg, Virginia, by 1978 (as A Study at Ramapo, N. Y.)

J. N. Bartfield Art Galleries, New York

Joseph Unanue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, acquired from above, 1978

Private collection, by descent from above

Sale, Christie’s, New York, New York, November 29, 2000, lot 34, from above (as Study at Ramapo, New York)

MME Fine Art, New York, New York

Private collection, Massachusetts, acquired from above, 2012

Literature

Ad for “R. Gordon Barton, The Sporting Gallery,” The Magazine Antiques 113, no. 1 (January 1978): 52.

Gwendolyn Owens, Nature Transcribed: The Landscapes and Still Lifes of David Johnson (1827–1908) (Ithaca, NY: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 1988), 80.

Related Work

Potague Lake, Ramapo, New York, 1873, oil on canvas, 10⅛ x 15⅛ inches, signed on verso; Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey