03-02-200703-03-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2351Boston
March 2, 2007 12:00 PMCalender
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Johann Mongels Culverhouse (Dutch, 1820-1891) Lake near Rotterdam, Holland

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$18,800$16,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2351Location: BostonDate / Time: March 02, 2007 12:00PM

Description:

Johann Mongels Culverhouse (Dutch, 1820-1891)

Lake near Rotterdam, Holland/Winter on the Waterway
Signed and dated "J. M. Culverhouse 1866" l.l., inscribed on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 28 x 44 in. (71.1 x 111.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Losses l.l., surface grime.
N.B. Born in Holland in 1825, Culverhouse moved to the United States in 1849 where he painted in the classic Dutch genre style. Having spent much of his life working in the United States, he exhibited at the National Academy of Design, the Brooklyn Art Association, the American Art-Union, the Boston Athenaeum and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. His work is included in public and private collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Estimate $20,000-30,000

Keywords

Johann Mongels Culverhouse, The Netherlands, Rotterdam, United States, Art-Union, Boston Athenaeum, National Academy of Design, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Brooklyn Art Association, Smithsonian, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum