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Theme: landscape »
Medium: Oil »
Support: on canvas »
JFF.777
Oxford Canal
Alternate title: Quay, Europe
1927–28
Oil on canvas
32 x 40 in. (81.28 x 101.6 cm)
Signed lower right: John Folinsbee
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection
Private collection
Exhibitions
1928 PAFA
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 123rd Annual Exhibition, January 29–March 18, 1928, no. 227.
1928 Wilmington
Wilmington Society of Fine Arts, March 1928.
1929 New London CT
New London, Connecticut, [Paintings by John Folinsbee], April–May 1929.
1929a Phillips Mill Community Assn
Phillips Mill Community Association, New Hope, Pennsylvania, Exhibition of Fine Arts, May 25–June 25, 1929.
1982 NJSM
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey, The Paintings of John Folinsbee, October 30, 1982–January 9, 1983, no. 20.
1984 Washington
Washington Art Association, Washington, Connecticut, John Folinsbee Retrospective, 1984, no. 12, lent by the estate of the artist through Richard Stuart Gallery.
1985 Fort Lauderdale Museum
Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, The New Hope Circle, 1985.
1986 St Botolph Boston
St. Botolph Club, Boston, John F. Folinsbee, 1986, no. 13.
2001 Ogunquit
Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Ogunquit, Maine, The Art of John Folinsbee, July–August 2001, no. 13.
2010 Woodmere Art Museum Phila
Woodmere Art Museum, John Folinsbee and American Modernism, November 6, 2010–March 6, 2011. (Jensen 2010).
Published References
PAFA 1928
One-Hundred-And-Twenty-Third Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1928. Exhibition catalogue, b/w ill. (unpaginated).
Hunter 1985
Hunter, Sam. American Impressionism: The New Hope Circle. Fort Lauderdale: The Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art and Richard Stuart Gallery, 1985. Exhibition catalogue, p. 28, color plate #19, as Quay, Europe.
Jensen 2013
Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 67, color ill.; p. 181 plate 28; p. 251, cat entry.
Record last updated August 2, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Oxford Canal, 1927–28 (JFF.777)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=777 (accessed on May 9, 2025).