Lot 234: 3 - HENRY ELIS MATTSON 1887-1971 BIG ROCK POOL

SIGNED AND DATED (MAKER'S MARKS) signed; signed and titled on the stretcher ARTIST'S NATIONALITY American MATERIAL/MEDIUM oil on canvas EXECUTED IN Painted circa 1942 PROVENANCE Frank K.M. Rehn, New York; Elizabeth C. Mau bequest EXHIBITED Toledo Museum of Art, 30th Annual, 1943; Bowling Green University, 1946; Toledo Museum of Art, Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings Acquired by the Toledo Museum 1901-1951, 1951; Michigan, Grand Rapids Art Gallery, Community Angels Build, 1959 LITERATURE The Toledo Museum of Art, American Paintings, Toledo, 1979, pp. 81-2, plate 217; The Mau Collection, The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 1950, p. 13, illustrated PUBLISHED CONDITION NOTE Not lined Surface: in good condition, generally; scattered craquelure--craquelure with slight cupping in a circular area at lower center (about 3 by 3 in.); dirty varnish has yellowed surface slightly Under Ultra Violet: no apparent inpainting, although dark pigments and old varnish are impossible to see through

<p>25 by 21 1/8 in. 63.5 by 81.5 cm.</p>