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JFF.1030
Windy Bush Lock
Alternate titles: Windy-Bush Lock; Windy-Bush Rock
1935–36
Oil on canvas
34 x 50 in. (86.36 x 127 cm)
Signed lower right: John Folinsbee
Folinsbee 1920s–40s stockbook: p. [190]: sketch
Current location unknown
Provenance
Mrs. Boynton, Toledo, 1940 (purchase from Clearwater Museum of Art exhibition)
Current location unknown
Exhibitions
National Academy of Design, New York, 111th Annual Exhibition, March 18–April 10, 1936, no. 304, as Windy-Bush Lock, Awarded Altman Prize.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 47th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings, October 22–December 6, 1936, no. 56, as Windy-Bush Lock.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 15th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings, March 28–May 9, 1937, no. 125, ill., p. 58, b/w.
Ferargil Gallery, New York, Paintings by John Folinsbee, February 28–March 13, 1938.
Clearwater Muesum of Art, Clearwater, Florida, Winter Exhibition, 1938–39.
Published References
"National Academy Opens 111th Annual and Liberalizes Its Policy." Art Digest 10, no. 12 (March 15, 1936), p. 7, b/w ill., as Windy-Bush Rock.
"17 Artists Receive Academy Awards." New York Times, March 15, 1936, as Windy-Bush Rock.
Fifteenth Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings. Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1937. Exhibition catalogue, #125, b/w ill.
Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 86, b/w ill.; p. 262, cat entry.
Notes
Awarded 2nd Altman Prize, National Academy of Design 111th Annual Exhibition, 1936.
Record last updated August 27, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Windy Bush Lock, 1935–36 (JFF.1030)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1030 (accessed on May 12, 2025).