ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE CATLIN (American, 1796-1872)
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Portrait of James Cook
Oil on panel
Size: 30 x 24.4 in.
Inscribed verso: James Cook
born 1798-died 1870
Painted by Catlin
New York 1838.
James Cook was a merchant involved in wholesale and retail hardware business in New York, N.Y. and Buffalo by family repute. Resided New York, N.Y. early in life and later in Morristown, N.J. Painting provenance through descent: James Cook Freeman of Chicago (dates unknown); his daughter Grace Lamb Freeman, (1884-1941) m. 1913 Sven Svenningson (1884-1934); their son Freeman Svenningson of Montreal (1914-1976); to S. Svenningson, present owner, Bancroft, ON.
See portraits of Joshua Whitney and Uriah Betts for reference painted in same studio setting.Catlin, G., & Frick Art Reference Library, Uriah Betts; Catlin, G., Broome County Historical Society, & Frick Art Reference Library, Joshua Whitney.
Includes two quarter plate daguerreotypes of James Cook (purported sitter) and Wife. Each in hard pressed leather case.
Oil on panel
Size: 30 x 24.4 in.
Inscribed verso: James Cook
born 1798-died 1870
Painted by Catlin
New York 1838.
James Cook was a merchant involved in wholesale and retail hardware business in New York, N.Y. and Buffalo by family repute. Resided New York, N.Y. early in life and later in Morristown, N.J. Painting provenance through descent: James Cook Freeman of Chicago (dates unknown); his daughter Grace Lamb Freeman, (1884-1941) m. 1913 Sven Svenningson (1884-1934); their son Freeman Svenningson of Montreal (1914-1976); to S. Svenningson, present owner, Bancroft, ON.
See portraits of Joshua Whitney and Uriah Betts for reference painted in same studio setting.Catlin, G., & Frick Art Reference Library, Uriah Betts; Catlin, G., Broome County Historical Society, & Frick Art Reference Library, Joshua Whitney.
Includes two quarter plate daguerreotypes of James Cook (purported sitter) and Wife. Each in hard pressed leather case.
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ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE CATLIN (American, 1796-1872)
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