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Lot 1 | ROBERT WILLIAM VONNOH (1858-1933)Moist Weather (France)signed Vonnoh and

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dated 1890, l.l. - - oil on canvas laid down on board25 1/2 x 21 in. (64.4 x 53.4 cm.)PROVENANCEThe artistJohn Dorr Bradley, ChicagoNew York, Sotheby Parke-Bernet (Sale: April 20, 1979, lot 79)EXHIBITEDRochester, New York, Rochester Exposition, 1914Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Seven Special Exhibitions, Dec. 1914-Jan. 1915Pittsburgh, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Directions in American Painting 1875-1925, June-Aug. 1982, pp. 86-87, illus. (this exhibition travelled to various locations, 1982-1987)Youngstown, Youngstown State University, The John J. McDonough Museum of Art, Inaugural Exhibition, Oct. 1991-May 1992, p. 29A letter discussion the painting, dated 12-3-15, from the artist to John Dorr Bradley, a previous owner, accompanies the lot. In the letter, Vonnoh wrote: "... I call it Moist Weather (France). It was painted in 1890, or a little before, at Grez sur Loing - - Seine et Marne; where I have a little country place. I considered it one of the most successful things that I had done & it was shown in several of my exhs (sic) around that period." Bradley purchased the painting after viewing it at an exhibition in 1915 at The Art Institute of Chicago.ERRATA Lot 1: ExhibitedChicago, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, no. 356.

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