SOLD Morning, 1859

by Samuel Colman (1832–1920)

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Oil on canvas
15¼ x 24 3/16 inches
Signed and dated lower right: S. Colman ’59

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Information

Provenance

Kenneth Lux Gallery, New York

Private collection, New York

Private collection, Connecticut

Exhibited

Kenneth Lux Gallery, New York, Nineteenth-Century American Paintings, November 15–December 10, 1977

Literature

Nineteenth-Century American Paintings (New York: Kenneth Lux Gallery, 1977), n.p., no. 5.

Artist Biography

This gifted second-generation member of the Hudson River School was instrumental in pioneering the American watercolor and etching movements during the nineteenth-century.

By Chelsea DeLay

I. Biography
II. Chronology
III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
V. Memberships
VI. Notes
VII. Suggested Resources

I. Biography

Samuel Colman was born in Portland, Maine, in 1832, and moved to New York with his family when he was a young child. His father, a well-known bookseller and an established dealer of fine engravings, had a clientele of artists and authors that provided an