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Locations:
- New Hope / Lambertville / Trenton »
Stylistic:
- Early Expressionism »
Subjects:
- Work scenes »
Time-frames:
- 1920-1929 »

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Classification: painting »

Theme: landscape »

Medium: Oil »

Support: on canvas »

JFF.1210

Tow Mules

1929

Oil on canvas

24 x 30 in. (60.96 x 76.2 cm)

Signed lower right: John Folinsbee

Private collection

Provenance

Ruth Baldwin Folinsbee

Private collection

Exhibitions

1929 New London CT

New London, Connecticut, [Paintings by John Folinsbee], April–May 1929.

1929 Carnegie

The Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 28th International Exhibition of Paintings, October 17–December 8, 1929.

1931 Richmond

Women's Club, Richmond, Virginia, January 5–17, 1931.

1960 New Hope

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

1973 Century

The Century Association, New York, A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings by John Folinsbee, 1973, no. 9, lent by Mrs. John Folinsbee.

Published References

Cooper 1929

Gee Cee [Gordon Cooper]. "'People Worth Knowing in the Delaware Valley: John Fulton Folinsbee, A Frank Interpreter of Life." Lambertvile Record, September 5, 1929.

Alterman 2005

Alterman, James M. New Hope for American Art. Jim's of Lambertville, 2005, p. 147, color ill.

Jensen 2013

Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 255, cat entry.

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. ""Tow Mules, 1929 (JFF.1210)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1210 (accessed on May 6, 2025).