Lot 16: David Gilmore Blythe (1815-1865)

Boy Drinking from a Barrel signed 'Blythe' (lower left) oil on canvas 27 1/8 x 22 in. (68.9 x 55.9 cm.) PROVENANCE Private collection, New Jersey, circa 1900. Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 21 April 1977, lot 5. Kennedy Galleries, New York. LITERATURE The Kennedy Quarterly, November 1978, no. 108, pp. 135, 185, illustrated EXHIBITION Washington, D.C., National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, The World of David Gilmore Blythe 1815-1865, October 1980-January 1981, no. 105, illustrated (This exhibition also traveled to: Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute).