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Catalogue entry
994
Low Canal
1923
Oil on canvas
32 x 40 in. (81.28 x 101.6 cm)
Signed lower right: John F. Folinsbee
Folinsbee 1912–20s stockbook: p. [140]: sketch
Folinsbee 1912–20s stockbook: p. 46
Private collection
Provenance
Philadelphia Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1924
Collection of Gregory Coster
Private collection
Exhibitions
1924 PAC
Philadelphia Art Club, Philadelphia, Annual Exhibition, October 11–November 2, 1924, Purchase Prize.1995 Michener
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, A Retrospective, March 25–June 18, 1995, no. 8, lent by 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.Published References
Force 1995
Force, Debra. An American Tradition: The Pennsylvania Impressionists. New York: Beacon Hill Fine Art, 1995. Exhibition catalogue, p. [28], color ill.American Art Review 1998
"The Pennsylvania Impressionists." American Art Review 10, no. 1 (February 1998), p. 161, color ill.Alterman 2005
Alterman, James M. New Hope for American Art. Jim's of Lambertville, 2005, p. 137, color ill.Jensen 2013
Jensen, Kirsten M. Folinsbee Considered. Hudson Hills Press, 2013, p. 242, cat entry.Notes
Received the Purchase Prize, Philadelphia Art Club, 1924
Record last updated August 27, 2019. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Jensen, Kirsten M. ""Low Canal, 1923 (JFF.994)." In John F. Folinsbee Catalogue Raisonné. www.johnfolinsbee.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=994 (accessed on April 28, 2024).