Sunset

NBI ID637.I
TitleSunset
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions16 1/8x 24 1/8
Signature"R.A. Blakelock" lower right
Current OwnerNew Jersey State Museum
URL of Ownerhttp://www.state.nj.us/state/museum/
CityStateTrenton, NJ
Date
ProvenanceArtist; Catholina Lambert, 1916; Scott & Fowles; John H. McFadden; Barclay McFadden; Knoedler & Company, 1927; Milch Gallery, 1927; Horatio S. Rubens, 1927; Knoedler & Company, 1944; Mr. and Mrs. Norman S. Woolworth; Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1972; F.E. Robinson Galleries, 1972; New Jersey State Museum, Trenton N.J., 1972
PublishedArt News Annul, XXXIII, 1966, p 169
ExhibitedAAA, Lambert Collection Sale 1916, Cat 139; GOODRICH-1947, Cat 27; Daingerfield and His Contemporaries, State Art Society, Raleigh, NC, 1948, Cat 4; GESKE-1975 Cat 25 p 70 ill
Subject DescriptionView of a marshy pasture with a small pool, reflecting the sky in the center foreground. In the middle distance an irregular hedge, small trees and bushes stretch across the canvas, with one tall tree, silhouetted against the sky to the left. The sun has set and the clouds in the sky reflect the afterglow.
Condition
Infra-red
UltraViolet
Color
X-ray
Additional Examination Notes