Lot 223: 3 - JOHN CHRISTEN JOHANSEN 1876-1964 THE LITTLE TRIO

SIGNED AND DATED (MAKER'S MARKS) signed and dated 1926 ARTIST'S NATIONALITY American MATERIAL/MEDIUM oil on canvas PROVENANCE Acquired directly from the artist EXHIBITED Toledo Museum of Art, 14th Annual, 1926, no. 24; Washington DC, Corcoran Art Gallery, 1926, illustrated; Findlay College, 22 American Paintings Lent by the Toledo Museum, 1949; Toledo Museum of Art, Fifthieth Anniversary Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings Acquired by the Toledo Museum 1901-1951, 1951 LITERATURE The Toledo Museum of Art, American Paintings, Toledo, 1979, p. 66, plate 180; The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 54, Sept., 1929, illustrated; "Contemporary American Painting", The American Magazine of Art, vol. XVII, no. 5, May, 1926, illustrated p. 219 PUBLISHED CONDITION NOTE Not lined Surface: in good condition Under Ultra Violet: no apparent inpainting

<p>31 7/8 by 45 7/8 in. 81 by 116.7 cm.</p>