August 29-30, 2018 Fine Art, Asian & Antiques
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/29/2018
Painting has been cleaned and tightened on stretcher. In painting within the sky and in area of two horseman, lower right facing. Generally good.
Note: Mickleson's Washington DC Gallery label affixed to stretcher. From the private collection of Dorothy Merle-Smith Pyle and David Hunter McAlpine Pyle of ‘Hunter Hollow’, Far Hills, NJ. Dorothy Pyle was also known as one of the “Galloping Grandmas” of The Essex Fox Hounds, circa 1949. Hunter Hollow was sold to Malcolm Forbes who passed away at ‘Timberfield’, the family home at Hunting Hollow. By descent through the family to the current owner. CORRECTION: From the private collection of Dorothy Merle-Smith Pyle and David Hunter McAlpine Pyle of ‘Hunter Hollow’, Far Hills, NJ. Dorothy Pyle was also known as one of the “Galloping Grandmas” of The Essex Fox Hounds, circa 1949. Hunter Hollow was sold to Malcolm Forbes who passed away at ‘Timberfield’, the family home at Hunting Hollow. By descent through the Pyle family to the current owner.
Item Dimensions: Framed : 27-3/4" x 32-3/4".
Title
"Folk Art Painting Horseman Preparing for the Hunt".
Created
(First Half to Mid 19th Century).
Frame
Molded Ebonized with Carved Giltwood Liner.