Spring Major Fine Art and Asian Auction
Sun, May 10, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 27
Almon C. Whiting (1878-1962) American, O/C
Estimate: $1,600 - $3,200
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Large oil-on-canvas by Almon Clark Whiting titled "The Millstream", circa 1912. Whiting was born in Worcester, Mass., and founded the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio and became its first director. He studied with Whistler and was known for urban landscapes and nocturnes. The painting here depicts a boatman casting a line near the mill and is reminiscent of a painting he did entitled "View of Pont Aven, Brittany". With important label on the back which reads "Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Inaugural Exhibition 1912", so this piece was done by Whiting and became one of the first pieces exhibited at the museum. Signed in the lower left. The overall size is 36 3/8 x 27 3/8 in. wide and the sight size is 28 3/8 x
19 1/4 in. wide.
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