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

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Classification: painting »

Theme: landscape »

Medium: Oil »

Support: on canvas »

837

The Old Lehigh

Alternate title: Lehigh Mules

1948–49

Oil on canvas

32 x 40 in. (81.28 x 101.6 cm)

Signed lower left: JOHN F. FOLINSBEE; inscribed "The Old Lehigh," in artist's hand, top stretcher.

Private collection

Provenance

Private collection

Exhibitions

1949 NAD

National Academy of Design, New York, 124th Annual Exhibition, March 10–23, 1949, no. 66, as The Old Lehigh.

1949 Century

The Century Association, New York, Artist Members Exhibition, November 1949.

1950 CAFA

Connecticut Academy of the Fine Arts, Avery Memorial Gallery, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, 40th Annual Exhibition, March 11–April 2, 1950, no. 55.

1956 Woodmere

Woodmere Art Gallery, Philadelphia, Paintings by John F. Folinsbee and Peter Cook with Sculpture by Charles Chase, February 12–March 4, 1956, no. 31.

Published References

Vose 1972

Appraisal of Pictures, Estate of John F. Folinsbee, June 20, 1972. Boston: Vose Galleries, 1972, #422.

Jensen 2013

Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 271, cat entry.

Record last updated August 13, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""The Old Lehigh, 1948–49 (JFF.837)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=837 (accessed on May 8, 2024).