Still Life with Fruit and Robin
Isaac W. Nutman (1801-1871), Newark, New Jersey
c. 1840-1865
Oil on Panel
20 1/2" X 26 1/2"
Period frame not original to the painting. Cleaned with minor spots of in-painting.
Provenance: Mrs Iola S. Haverstick, Southport, CT; Private Collection; Hirschl & Adler, New York; Zoler Collection; Private Collection, New York.
Exhibited: ‘The Initial Loan Exhibition’, Museum of Early American Folk Arts, New York, October 5-November 18, 1962.
Literature: ‘The Initial Loan Exhibition’,1962; “The Clarion”, (Fall 1981); Gerdts, Painters of the Humble Truth Masterpieces of American Still Life 1801-1939, pg. 4, Plate 4, pg 78.