$3,120
Francis Hopkinson Smith (American, 1838-1915) Under the Arching Trees , c. 1894 Signed "F. Hopkinson Smith" in pencil l.r., inscribed "27 15/26" in pencil l.l. Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on paper, sight size 13 3/4 x 24 in. (34.9 x 61.0 cm), in a period frame. Condition: Not examined out of frame. Provenance: Acton, Massachusetts estate; Skinner Inc., American and European Paintings, September 14, 1990, Sale 1341, Lot 195; private Massachusetts collection. Literature: F. Hopkinson Smith, Venice of To-Day (New York: The Henry T. Thomas Company, 1894), p. 92 (color illus.). N.B. A copy of the book Venice of To-Day accompanies the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-09-20