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Paul Durand-Ruel and James Duncan of Benmore
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 558-571
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Author:
WATSON, Andrew M. (WATSON, Andrew M.)
Subjects
art literature:
Chesneau, Ernest
artists:
Rousseau, Théodore / Delacroix, Eugène / Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille / Courbet, Gustave / Verboeckhoven, Eugène / Lecomte du Nouy, Jean / Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875 / Henner, Jean-Jacques / Lefebvre, Jules Joseph / Lorrain, Claude / Renoir, Pierre-Auguste / Boudin, Eugène / Bouguereau, William-Adolphe / Degas, Edgar / Detti, Cesare Auguste / Steen, Jan / Cuyp, Aelbert / Masaccio / Bonheur, Rosa / Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest / Jettel, Eugen / Veyrassat, Jules-Jacques / Daubigny, Charles François
artists:
Billet, Pierre / Díaz, Narcisse Virgilio / Leys, Jan August Hendrik
collectors and dealers:
Durand-Ruel, Paul / Duncan, James / Petit, Francis / Arthur, Thomas Glen / Durand-Ruel, Charles / Morgan, J. Pierpont / Johnson, John G., 1841-1917 / Davis, Theodore M. / Altman, Benjamin
dates:
1850-1899 / 1870-1879 / 1880-1889
media:
Paintings / Documents
museums and institutions:
National Academy of Design, New York, United States
places:
France / Paris / United States / New York / Great Britain / London / Glasgow
private galleries:
Durand-Ruel Gallery, New York, United States / Society of French Artists [gallery], London, Great Britain / Messr. Dowdeswell (dealers), London, Great Britain / Boussod, Valadon & Co
subjects:
French painting / Collecting / Collections / Collections, Private / Collectors / Art dealers / Correspondence / Landscapes (visual works) / Inventories / Auctions / Art market / Romanticism / Impressionism / Barbizon (style) / Attributions / Provenance
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Landscape with figures (‘La toilette’), by Camille Corot. 1859. Canvas, 150 by 89.5 cm. (Private collection, Paris).
Attributed works:
10. A eunuch’s dream, by Jean Lecomte du Nouÿ. 1874. Panel, 39.3 by 65.4 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
11. The Death of Sardanapalus, by Eugène Delacroix. 1827. Canvas, 392 by 496 cm. (Musée du Louvre).
Attributed works:
12. The triumph of Ariadne, by Hans Makart. 1874. Canvas, 784 by 476 cm. (Upper Belvedere, Vienna).
Attributed works:
13. The Bay of Naples (morning), by Auguste Renoir. 1881. Canvas, 59.7 by 81.3 cm. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
15. Diana surprised, by Jules Joseph Lefèbvre. 1879. Canvas, 279 by 371.5 cm. (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Argentina).
Attributed works:
4. Morning, by Théodore Rousseau. 1865. 200 by 136 cm. Whereabouts unknown. (From Catalogue de tableaux modernes composant la collection de M. Duncan de Londres, Hôtel Drouot, Paris 15th April 1889, no.29).
Attributed works:
5. Evening, by Théodore Rousseau. 1865. 200 by 136 cm. Whereabouts unknown. (From Catalogue de tableaux modernes composant la collection de M. Duncan de Londres, Hôtel Drouot, Paris 15th April 1889, no.30).
Attributed works:
6. Interior of a Dominican convent in Madrid, by Eugène Delacroix. 1831. Canvas, 130.2 by 161.9 cm. (Philadelphia Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
7. The sheepshearers, by Jean François Millet. c.1857–61. Canvas, 41.2 by 28.5 cm. (The Art Institute of Chicago).
Attributed works:
8. Crossing the ford, evening by Camille Corot. c. 1868.Canvas. 99 by 135 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes).
Attributed works:
9. The wood-gatherers, by Pierre Billet. 1874. Canvas, 113 x 148 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
Fig.14. Night, by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. 1883. Canvas, 208.3 by 107.3 cm. (Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Washington).
Western art unattributed:
2. The Duncan family, showing James Duncan far right. c.1870–75. Photograph, 14.5 by 17.2 cm. (Private collection).
Western art unattributed:
3. Benmore House. Argyllshire. Duncan’s picture gallery is on the right. c.1889–90. Photograph, 13.3 by 20.6 cm (Private collection).
Article
Benjamin Altman’s loans to the 1909 Hudson–Fulton exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
04/2018 | 1381 | 160
Pages: 305-310
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Author:
Mascolo, Marco M. (Mascolo, Marco M.)
Subjects
art literature:
Haskell, Francis / Cox, Kenyon / Justi, Carl / Valentiner, Wilhelm R.
artists:
Rembrandt van Rijn / Vermeer, Johannes / Hals, Frans / Hooch, Pieter de / Ruisdael, Jacob van / Rousseau, Théodore
collectors and dealers:
Altman, Benjamin / Duveen, Joseph, 1869-1939 / Morgan, J. Pierpont / Johnson, John G., 1841-1917 / Widener, P. A. B., 1834-1915 / Kann, Maurice / Kann, Rodolphe
dates:
1900-1919
media:
Paintings / Sculpture / Tapestries / Enamels / Furniture / Porcelain
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
United States
private galleries:
Knoedler & Co, New York, United States
subjects:
Dutch painting / Collecting / Art market / Bequests / Acquisitions / Exhibitions / Exhibition catalogues / Exhibition reviews / Correspondence / American Art News
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Portrait of a man (‘The Auctioneer’), by Rembrandt van Rijn. c.1658. Canvas, 108.6 by 86.4 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
2. Man with a magnifying glass, by Rembrandt van Rijn. c.1660. Canvas, 91.4 by 74.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
3. Woman with a pink, by Rembrandt van Rijn. c.1660. Canvas, 92.1 by 74.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
4. Wheat fields, by Jacob van Ruisdael. c.1670. Canvas, 100 by 130.2 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
5. Merrymakers at Shrovetide, by Frans Hals. c.1616–17. Canvas, 131.4 by 99.7 cm (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
6. A maid asleep, by Johannes Vermeer. c.1656–57. Canvas, 87.6 by 76.5 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Short Notice
A rediscovered oil-sketch by John Constable
09/2005 | 1230 | 147
Pages: 608-612
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Author:
Thompson, Jennifer A. (Thompson, Jennifer A.)
Subjects
artists:
Constable, John
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
dates:
1810-1819
museums and institutions:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States
print:
Constable, John
subjects:
British painting / Oil sketches
subjects:
Identification / Attributions / Attribution / Collections, Public / Donkeys / Animals
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. Two donkeys, by John Constable. 1816. Oil on canvas mounted on panel, 19 by 25 cm. (John G. Johnson collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
33. X-radiograph of Fig.32.
Attributed works:
34. Hampstead Heath, by John Constable. c.1820. 54 by 76.9 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Attributed works:
35. Edge of a wood, by John Constable. Here dated c.1816. 92.1 by 72.1 cm. (Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto).
Attributed works:
36. Stoke-by-Nayland, by John Constable. 1835-36. 125.8 by 168.5 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago).
Attributed works:
37. Cornard Wood, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1748. 121.9 by 154.9 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
38. Detail of Fig.37.
Short Notice
Recent Museum Publications from America
07/1967 | 772 | 109
Pages: 425-426
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Author:
Fredericksen, Burton B. (Fredericksen, Burton B.; Fredericksen, Burton)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
dates:
1960-1969
places:
United States / Philadelphia
subjects:
Art museums / Collections, Private / Catalogues
Article
Two Wings of a Flemish Triptych
08/1930 | 329 | 57
Pages: 89-91
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Author:
Goodison, Jack Weatherburn (Goodison, Jack Weatherburn; Goodison, J. W.)
Subjects
artists:
Master of the Legend of Saint Ursula
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
dates:
1450-1499
museums and institutions:
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Great Britain
places:
Netherlands
places:
Flanders / Bruges / Ghent
subjects:
Netherlandish painting / Triptychs / Provenance
subjects:
Formal analysis / Dating
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-Crucifixion. (Johnson Collection, Philadelphia); B-The Entombment. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge); Flemish School, Late Fifteenth Century; Here Associated As Parts of One Triptych. Two Wings of a Flemish Triptych
Western art unattributed:
C-Angel of the Annunciation. (Johnson Collection, Philadelphia): D-The Virgin Annunciate. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge); Flemish School, Late Fifteenth Century; The Outsides of the Panels Shown on Plates A and B. Two Wings of a Flemish Triptych
Short Notice
The Will of the Late John G. Johnson of Philadelphia
08/1917 | 173 | 31
Pages: 85-86
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Author:
Witt, Robert C. (Witt, Robert C.; W., R.; Witt, R. C.; W., R. C.; Witt, Robert; Witt, Robert Clermont)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
museums and institutions:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States
places:
United States / Philadelphia
subjects:
Collectors / Bequests / Wills
Obituary
Mr. John G. Johnson, of Philadelphia
05/1917 | 170 | 30
Pages: 203-204
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Author:
Fry, Roger E. (Fry, Roger E.; Fry, Roger (R. F.; R. E. F.); F., R. E.; Fry, R. E.; F., R.; F.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
places:
United States / Philadelphia
subjects:
Obituaries / Collectors
Article
The Mocking of Christ, by Hieronymus Bosch
09/1910 | 90 | 17
Pages: 318+321-323+327
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Author:
Phillips, Claude (Phillips, Claude)
Subjects
artists:
Bosch, Hieronymus
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
dates:
1450-1499
museums and institutions:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States
museums and institutions:
El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Madrid), Spain
places:
Netherlands / Spain / United States
subjects:
Jesus Christ: Mocking / Iconography / Versions / Collections, Private / Provenance
Illustrations
Attributed works:
The Mocking of Christ by Hieronymus Bosch
Attributed works:
The Mocking of Christ. By Bosch Chapter Housf, the Escorial. The Mocking of Christ by Hieronymus Bosch
Short Notice
Trecento Pictures in American Collections-III
02/1909 | 71 | 14
Pages: 321+324-326
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Author:
Sirén, Osvald (Sirén, Osvald; Siren, O.; Siren, Oswald)
Subjects
artists:
Lorenzo Monaco
artists:
Ambrogio di Baldese
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
collectors and dealers:
Jarves, James Jackson
dates:
1300-1399
places:
United States / Italy / Florence
subjects:
Paintings / Altarpieces / Collections, Private / Attributions
subjects:
Italian painting
subjects:
Jarves Collection
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. 1. The Crucifixion. By Lorenzo Monaco in the Jarves Collection, Yale University. Trecento Pictures in American Collections
Attributed works:
Plate I. 2. Scenes from the Life of SS. Cosmo and Damian. By Mariotto di Nardo. In the Jarves Collection, Yale University. Trecento Pictures in American Collections
Attributed works:
Plate I. 3. Johannes Gualbertus. By Giovanni Dal Ponte in the Jarves Collection, Yale University. Trecento Pictures in American Collections
Attributed works:
Plate II. 1. SS. Zenobio, Francis and Anthony of Padua. By Andrea di Giusto. In the Jarves Collection, Yale University. Trecento Pictures in American Collections
Attributed works:
Plate II. 2. Altar Triptych. By Ambrogio Baldese in the Jarves Collection, Yale University. Trecento Pictures in American Collections
Short Notice
Current Notes
10/1908 | 67 | 14
Pages: 61-62
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Author:
Rankin, William (Rankin, William; R., W.; Rankin, W.; Rankin, Wm.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Hoentschel, Georges
collectors and dealers:
Jarves, James Jackson
collectors and dealers:
Johnson, John G., 1841-1917
places:
United States
subjects:
Collections, Private / Acquisitions
subjects:
Gothic (Medieval) / Sculpture
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