John Fulton Folinsbee

(American, 1892-1972)

Upper Delaware, 1932

oil on canvas

signed John Folinsbee (lower left); also inscribed with title (stretcher)

16 x 20 in.

Provenance:

Richard Stuart Gallery, Pipersville, Pennsylvania.

Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2001.

Private Collection, New Jersey.

Exhibited:

New Hope, Pennsylvania, Phillips' Mill Community Association, Exhibition of Fine Arts, May 21 - June 26, 1932.

Rochester, New York, Rochester

Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, Exhibition of Oil Paintings by William Langson Lathrop, N. A, Daniel Garber, N. A, and John Fulton Folinsbee, N. A., October 1934 – April 1935.

New York, New York, Ferargil Gallery, Paintings by John Folinsbee, February 28 – March 13, 1938.

Pipersville, Pennsylvania, Richard Stuart Gallery, John Folinsbee: His Changing Landscape and Industrial Modernism, 1981.

Literature:

Vose Galleries, Appraisal of Pictures, Estate of John F. Folinsbee, Boston, 1972, no. 365.

Accessible on the Artist's online Catalogue Raisonné at https://www.johnfolinsbee.org, no. JFF.646.

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American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists

Upper Delaware, 1932

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