Alson Skinner Clark (1876-1949)Medora signed 'Alson Clark' (lower left) oil on canvas 26 x 21 in. framed 34 x 29 in. Painted circa 1915.FootnotesProvenance Private collection, Southern California. Exhibited Irvine, The Irvine Museum, Selections from the Irvine Museum Collection, September 14, 1993 - November 27, 1993. Charleston, Gibbes Museum, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark May 27 - August 7, 2005. Pasadena, Pasadena Museum of Art, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark September 14, 2005 - January 8, 2006. Literature Deborah E. Solon, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark Pasadena Museum of Art, 2005, p. 90, pl. 47, illustrated. A photocopy of a letter written by the artist's son accompanies the lot. It reads: "This is a portrait of my mother, Medora Clark, painted by my father, Alson S. Clark at Comfort Island, the Clark family home near Alexandria Bay, New York, in about 1915. Alson and Medora had returned from Europe in 1914 and were spending the summer at Comfort Island. She is posed on the porch with the river and the shore in the background".
Alson Skinner Clark (1876-1949)Medora signed 'Alson Clark' (lower left) oil on canvas 26 x 21 in. framed 34 x 29 in. Painted circa 1915.FootnotesProvenance Private collection, Southern California. Exhibited Irvine, The Irvine Museum, Selections from the Irvine Museum Collection, September 14, 1993 - November 27, 1993. Charleston, Gibbes Museum, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark May 27 - August 7, 2005. Pasadena, Pasadena Museum of Art, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark September 14, 2005 - January 8, 2006. Literature Deborah E. Solon, An American Impressionist: The Art and Life of Alson Skinner Clark Pasadena Museum of Art, 2005, p. 90, pl. 47, illustrated. A photocopy of a letter written by the artist's son accompanies the lot. It reads: "This is a portrait of my mother, Medora Clark, painted by my father, Alson S. Clark at Comfort Island, the Clark family home near Alexandria Bay, New York, in about 1915. Alson and Medora had returned from Europe in 1914 and were spending the summer at Comfort Island. She is posed on the porch with the river and the shore in the background".
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