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

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Classification: painting »

Theme: landscape »

Medium: Oil »

Support: on canvas »

JFF.503

Mill Dam

1932

Oil on canvas

32 x 40 in. (81.28 x 101.6 cm)

Signed lower right: John Folinsbee

Folinsbee 1920s–40s stockbook: p. [40]

Private collection

Provenance

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Gift of the artist, 1934-2001.

Sotheby's New York 11/28/2001 lot 87

Private collection

Exhibitions

1933 PAFA

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 128th Annual Exhibition, January 29–March 19, 1933, no. 63.

1933 RISD

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Annual Exhibition, October 4–31, 1933.

1934 Houston

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Endowment Collection Exhibition, October 1934.

Published References

Alterman 2005

Alterman, James M. New Hope for American Art. Jim's of Lambertville, 2005, p. 146, color ill. (Alterman 2005?)

Jensen 2013

Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 260, cat entry.

Record last updated June 18, 2014. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Mill Dam, 1932 (JFF.503)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=503 (accessed on May 10, 2025).