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The April Fine Sale: Furniture, Fine Art & Objects

Sat, Apr 28, 2018 11:00AM EDT - Mon, Apr 30, 2018 11:00AM EDT
Lot 406

THOMAS MORAN (1837-1926): A CLOUDY DAY, EAST HAMPTON

Estimate: $50,000 - $80,000
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Oil on canvas, 1903, signed 'T. Moran' and dated twice lower right, lined, with label from Spanierman Gallery, NY. 20 x 30 in., 27 x 37 in. (frame). Provenance: The artist. Literature: Albert Gallatin, The Pursuit of Happiness, 1950, p. 203, illus. plate 15. Exhibited: East Hampton Guild Hall Museum, The Moran Family Legacy, 1997-98, no. 84. Note: The Gallatin family lived near Moran's East Hampton studio and had a close relationship with the artist. This work was acquired from the artist the year it was painted. Our thanks to Phyllis Braff who provided this information and confirmed that this painting will be included in her forthcoming catalogue raisonné.