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934
The Funeral
1921
Oil on canvas
32 x 40 in. (81.28 x 101.6 cm)
Signed lower left: John F. Folinsbee
Folinsbee 1912–20s stockbook: p. [24]
Private collection
Provenance
Private collection, Pennsylvania
Private collection, California
Frank Bianco Gallery, Buckingham, Pennsylvania
Private collection
Exhibitions
1921 AIC
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 34th Annual Exibition of American Painting and Sculpture, November 3–December 11, 1921, no. 61.
1922 NAD
National Academy of Design, New York, 97th Annual Exhibition, 25–April 23, 1922, no. 115.
1922 National Arts
National Arts Club, New York, 23rd Annual Exhibition, January 4–28, 1922, no. 77, Awarded Third Prize.
1923 Cincinnati Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, 30th Annual Exhibition of American Art, 26–July 31, 1923.
1923 Grand Central NY
Grand Central Galleries, New York, Association of American Painters & Sculptors Annual Exhibition, February 1923.
1980 Western Electric Gallery
Western Electric Gallery, John Folinsbee, A Retrospective, 1980.
1982 NJSM
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey, The Paintings of John Folinsbee, October 30, 1982–January 9, 1983, no. 15.
1984 Allentown Museum PA
Allentown Museum of Art, Allentown, Pennsylvania, An Original American Impression, 1984.
1985 Corcoran
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., [unknown title], 1985.
1985 Westmorland PA
Westmorland Museum of Art, 1985.
2000–01 Michener
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism, 2000–01.
2010 Woodmere Art Museum Phila
Woodmere Art Museum, John Folinsbee and American Modernism, November 6, 2010–March 6, 2011. (Jensen 2010).
2011–12 Michener
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, The Painterly Voice: Bucks County's Fertile Ground, October 22, 2011–April 1, 2012.
Published References
Simons 1921
Simons, Hi. "At Chicago." The Arts 2 (1921).
Price 1923
Price, Frederic Newlin. "Folinsbee of Golden Song." International Studio 76 (February 1923), p. 424, b/w ill.
Cook 1994
Cook, Peter G. John Folinsbee. New York: Kubaba Books, 1994, p. 65, color ill.
Reed 1994
Reed, Melissa A. "John Folinsbee: A Traditional Painter Amidst Modernist Trends." Yale University, 1994, fig. 8.
Peterson 2002
Peterson, Brian H., ed. Pennsylvania Impressionism. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press and James A. Michener Art Museum, 2002, plate 31.
Jensen 2013
Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 160 color plate 13; p. 237, cat entry.
Record last updated May 1, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""The Funeral, 1921 (JFF.934)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=934 (accessed on April 26, 2024).