John Joseph Enneking (American, 1841-1916) Woodland Pool

Description:

John Joseph Enneking (American, 1841-1916)

Woodland Pool
Signed "Enneking" l.r., titled in pencil on the stretcher and on a handwritten paper
and a gummed label, both affixed to the stretcher, stamped "Estate of John J. Enneking/..." on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 24 in. (51.0 x 61.0 cm),in a period frame.
Condition: Minor craquelure in areas of heaviest impasto.

Provenance: Estate of the artist; private collection, New York; Christie's New York, Rockefeller Center, Fine American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, February 13, 2002, Lot 70; private New England collection.

N.B. This work will be included in Patricia Jobe Pierce's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the work of John J. Enneking as number IV-B2-246.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

The stamp on the reverse reads: " No. /Estate of John J. Enneking/Florence E. Long/Grace E. Ward/J. Eliot Enneking/Administrators." The stamp does not have any number indicated for this work, but the work is numbered "5" within a cirle in pencil in two places on the stretcher and also on a gummed label on the stretcher, which may or may not relate.


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