Currently not on view
Farmhouse
manner of John Crome, 1768–1821; born and died Norwich, England
y1950-11
Information
Title
Farmhouse
Maker
manner of John Crome
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
112.7 x 93.5 cm (44 3/8 x 36 13/16 in.)
frame: 141.5 x 122.3 x 10.6 cm (55 11/16 x 48 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Allan Marquand
Object Number
y1950-11
Culture
Type
J. Parrington, 1878; his sale, Christie's, December 18, 1886; bought by Leser for 183 pounds 15 schillings; Henry E. (sic) Marquand; his sale, American Art Association, January 23, 1903; bought by Richmond; C. A. Griscom Sale, American Art Association, February 26-27, 1914, as "The Thatched Cottage on the Moors"; bought by Rosenback Co. for $8,500. [1] Allan Marquand; 1950 bequest of Mrs. Allan Marquand.
[1] Provenance given by Norman Goldberg.
- Thomas E. Kirby, Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary property collected by the late Henry G. Marquand, (New York: Press of J.J. Little & Co., 1903)., no. 1200
- Illustrated catalogue of the notable paintings by the great masters collected by the late Clement A. Griscom, Esq., of Philadelphia, (New York: American Art Association, 1914).
- "Recent acquisitions", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 9, no. 2 (1950): p. 15., p. 16
- Norman L. Goldberg, John Crome the elder, (New York: New York University Press, 1978).
