$34,500
Henry F. Farny (American, 1847-1916) Father Jogues Initialed, titled and dated "H.F.F. 1909" l.r., label from Indian Hill Historical Museum Association, Ohio, on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 32 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. (81.8 x 57.2 cm), framed under glass. Condition: Scattered retouch, subtle surface grime, craquelure. Exhibition: HENRY F. FARNY, Indian Hill Historical Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1975. Provenance: Descended within the family of the artist's sister, Leonie, who married Franz Rudolph Wurlitzer. N.B. A note discussing this work from Denny Carter Young, accompanies the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-09-07