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Locations:
- New Hope / Lambertville / Trenton »
Stylistic:
- Mature Expressionism »
Subjects:
- Industrial Scenes »
- Winter scenes »
Time-frames:
- 1930-1949 »

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Classification: painting »

Theme: landscape »

Medium: Oil »

Support: on canvas »

JFF.1007

Mercer Quarry

1943–44

Oil on canvas

23 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (59.69 x 74.93 cm)

Signed lower left: John Folinsbee

Private collection

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Christie's, 5/1991, lot 493

The Albany Gallery

Current location unknown

Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Private collection

Exhibitions

1944 Century

The Century Association, New York, Artist Members Exhibition, 1944.

1944 Ferargil

Ferargil Gallery, New York, Folinsbee, November 13–26, 1944, no. 3.

1960 New Hope

Playhouse Galleries, New Hope, Pennsylvania, John Folinsbee, May 1960.

1976 Gunnery School

The Gunnery School, Washington, Connecticut, Paintings, Drawings, and Lithographs by John Folinsbee, 1976, no. 44.

1977 Newman

Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, John F. Folinsbee, 1977, no. 24.

Published References

Vose 1972

Appraisal of Pictures, Estate of John F. Folinsbee, June 20, 1972. Boston: Vose Galleries, 1972, #529.

Record last updated August 19, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Mercer Quarry, 1943–44 (JFF.1007)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1007 (accessed on May 7, 2025).