Lot 35: LOWELL BIRGE HARRISON (1854-1929) The Red Mill at Cos Cob signed ‘Birge Har

LOWELL BIRGE HARRISON (1854-1929) The Red Mill at Cos Cob signed ‘Birge Harrison’ (lower left), signed again (lower right) and signed again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 29 x 34in

Provenance The artist. Mrs. Birge Harrison, Woodstock, New York, by descent from the above. Mr. Thomas H. Denman, acquired from the above, circa 1930s. By descent to the present owner from the above. Exhibited Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, The Exhibition of Landscape Paintings by Birge Harrison, December 30, 1912-January 19, 1913, no. 8. Buffalo, New York, Albright Art Gallery, and elsewhere, Two Exhibitions of Paintings by Alexander Harrison and Birge Harrison, September 10, 1913-April 14, 1914. Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, A Retrospective Collection of Paintings by Alexander Harrison, N.A., and Birge Harrison, N.A., October 4-26, 1914, no. 28. Literature C.M. Kurtz, C.B.S. Quinton and W.M. Hekking, Academy Notes, vol. VIII, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, January 1913-October 1913, p. 172, illustrated in situ. The American Magazine of Art, The American Federation of Arts, vol. VIII, May 1917, no. 7, p. 292. R.H. Love, Carl W. Peters: American Scene Painter from Rochester to Rockport, Rochester, New York, 1999, p. 267. PROPERTY FROM THE BROFFMAN FAMILY TRUST