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Creator: John Ferguson Weir
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Provenance: Cardinal William O'Connell

Reference: Weir often used family heirlooms in his interior shots. The New York blockfront kneehole in the painting is almost certainly the Weir family example currently in the collection of The MFA, Boston. Please see Edward Hipkiss, M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Arts, entry 70.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Signed: Lower right, "J.F. Weir 1864"
Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil on paper, mounted on board
Creation Date:	1864
Styles / Movements:	Victorian, Other
Dealer Reference #:	7338
Incollect Reference #:	447882

Dimensions

W.	14 in;	H.	20 in;
W.	35.56 cm;	H.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.