John Frederick Lewis

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John Frederick Lewis
1805-1876
Fruitsellers on a Venetian Canal
Watercolor and tempera, over pencil, on wove paper, mounted to pasteboard.
19 3/8 x 24 11/16 inches (492 x 627 mm)
Purchased on the E.J. Rousuck Fund.
1977.30
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Watermark: none visible through pasteboard mount.

Inscription: 

Signed with initials in pen and brown ink on boat, "J.F.L."

Provenance: 
Stephen Spector.
Associated names: 

Spector, Stephen, 1946-, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 273.

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