SOLD The Bounties of Nature
by William Mason Brown (1828–1898)15¼ x 24½ inches
Monogrammed lower left: WMBrown
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Provenance
Goupil Gallery, New York, New York
Private collection, New York
[With] Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York, acquired from above, 1975
Jo Ann and Julian Ganz Jr., Los Angeles, California, acquired from above, 1975
[With] Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York
Private collection, acquired from above, 2000
Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York, 2002
Private collection, New Hope, Pennsylvania, acquired from above, 2002
Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York, acquired from above, 2012
Henry and Sharon Martin, Connecticut, acquired from above, 2012
Exhibited
An American Perspective: Nineteenth-Century Art from the Collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz, Jr., National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 4, 1981–January 31, 1982; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, March 19–May 23, 1982; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, July 6–September 26, 1982
Literature
John Wilmerding, Linda Ayres, and Earl A. Powell, An American Perspective: Nineteenth-Century Art from the Collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz, Jr. (Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1981), 91, 92, fig. 79, 119.
The Magazine Antiques (January 1982): 272.
Artist Biography
Second-Generation Hudson River School Painter Known for Still Lifes
By Laura E. Handlin
William Mason Brown painted landscapes before becoming known as a painter of meticulously detailed still lifes. He was a regular exhibitor at the National Academy of Design.
I. Biography
II. Chronology
III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
V. Memberships
VI. Notes
VII. Suggested Resources
I. Biography
William Mason Brown was a member of the second generation of Hudson River School artists, known for his meticulous rendering of detail. In the early part of his
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