EDWARD WILLIS REDFIELD

EDWARD WILLIS REDFIELD (image 1/1)
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EDWARD WILLIS REDFIELD(american 1869-1965)"EARLY MORNING SUNLIGHT, SPRING"Signed 'E.W. Redfield' lower right; also inscribed 'Early Morning Sunlight, Spring $5,000' in pencil on upper stretcher, oil on canvas50 x 56 in. (127 x 142.4cm)In an original Harer frame.provenance:The artist.Walter Teagle of the Standard Oil Company.By descent in the family to the current owner.Private Collection, Canada.note:This work depicts the identical scene by Redfield depicted in his 'Spring Morning,' which is illustrated in Charles V. Wheeler, Redfield, Washington D.C., 1925, n.p.'Early Morning Sunlight, Spring' is one of several spring scenes that Redfield depicted at Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania, where he had maintained a studio. Point Pleasant is located a short distance north of the artist's residence at Center Bridge, Pennsylvania. Although a rare few spring scenes were painted earlier, the artist began to favor spring scenes in the late teens. This scene was executed near River Road, which parallels the Delaware Canal and River. The canal is to the viewer's left and the river is depicted toward the center. Although Redfield was particularly noted for his snow scenes, his spring scenes also became particularly prized. The technique used, with very thick impasto, is typical. 'Early Morning Sunlight, Spring' is a fine example, and the size of this read more
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