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Catalogue entry
668
Frozen River
1917–18
Oil on canvas
24 x 30 in. (60.96 x 76.2 cm)
Signed lower right: John Folinsbee; written on cardboard affixed to frame verso: "Owned by T.H. Russ 4 52 Newark Street Hoboken, New Jersey"; etched in frame, "M205"; written on paper label hanging from eye screws: "#12 Folinsbee"
Private collection
Provenance
T.H. Russ, Hoboken, NJ
Collection of Gregory Coster, NY
Beacon Hill Gallery
Debra Force Fine Art
Private collection
Exhibitions
1918 Rochester II
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York, Rochester Art Club 35th Annual, March 1918, no. 62.1919 Ferargil
Ferargil Gallery, New York, Paintings by John Folinsbee, January 1919.1919 Bressler Gallery Milwaukee
Bressler Gallery, Milwaukee, An exhibition with Charles Rosen and Emily Groom, February 1919.1919 Rochester
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York, Group Exhibition of Paintings by Myron Barlow, Charles Rosen, Hayley Lever, Randall Daley, John Wenger, and John Folinsbee; A Series of Thumb-Box Sketches lent by the Ferargil Gallery, New York; and Foreign War Posters Lent by Mrs. Fiske Warren of Harvard, Mass, February Nineteen Hundred Nineteen, February 7–March 6, 1919, no. 91.1995 Michener
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, A Retrospective, March 25–June 18, 1995, no. 10, Gregory Coster.1996 Beacon
Beacon Hill Fine Art, The Pennsylvania Impressionists, 1996. Traveled to: Westmoreland Museum of Fine Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, April–July 1997; Florence Griswald Museum, Old Lyme, Connecticut, October–November 1997; Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, Tennessee, December 1997–February 1998; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina, March–May 1998; Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, June–August 1998.1998 Woodmere
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Impressionists: An American Tradition, June 6–August 15, 1998. Traveled to: Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, Tennessee, January–February 22, 1998; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina, March 28–May 10, 1998.2010 Woodmere Art Museum Phila
Woodmere Art Museum, John Folinsbee and American Modernism, November 6, 2010–March 6, 2011. (Jensen 2010).Published References
Force 1995
Force, Debra. An American Tradition: The Pennsylvania Impressionists. New York: Beacon Hill Fine Art, 1995. Exhibition catalogue, 10, color ill.American Art Review 1998
"The Pennsylvania Impressionists." American Art Review 10, no. 1 (February 1998), p. 154, color ill.Foust 2010
Foust, Rebecca. All That Gorgeous Pitiless Song: Poetry by Rebecca Foust. Philadelphia: Many Mountains Moving Press, 2010, cover ill.Jensen 2010
Jensen, Kirsten M. John Folinsbee and American Modernism. Philadelphia: Woodmere Art Museum, 2010. Exhibition catalogue (2010 Woodmere Art Museum Phila), p. 12, color ill.Jensen 2011
Jensen, Kirsten M. "John Folinsbee and American Modernism." American Art Review (February 2011), 97, color ill.Jensen 2013
Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 151, color plate 8; p. 232, cat entry.Record last updated June 4, 2014. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Frozen River, 1917–18 (JFF.668)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=668 (accessed on May 8, 2024).