Lot 86: JAMES GOODWYN CLONNEY 1812-1867 WHICH WAY SHALL WE GO' Measurements: 17.25 by 14.5in. Alternate Measurements: (43.8 by 36.8 cm) signed Clonney and dated1850, l.r. oil on canvas Provenance: Elbridge Van Syckel, New York Private Collection, Boston,

JAMES GOODWYN CLONNEY 1812-1867 WHICH WAY SHALL WE GO' Measurements: 17.25 by 14.5in. Alternate Measurements: (43.8 by 36.8 cm) signed Clonney and dated1850, l.r. oil on canvas Provenance: Elbridge Van Syckel, New York Private Collection, Boston, Massachusetts Exhibited: New York, American Art Union, 1850, no. 110, p. 169 New York, Kennedy Galleries, Specially Selected Masters 1759-1991, 1991, no. 4 Literature and References: Lucretia H. Giese, "James Goodwyn Clonney 1812-1867): American Genre Painter," The American Art Journal, October 1979, pp. 25, 26, 28 Note: Elbridge Van Syckel, the original owner of this painting, was a merchant with offices at 110 Broad Street and a home at 41 Courtland Avenue.