Horace Walcott Robbins

Lot Description Horace Wolcott Robbins (1842-1904) Study from Nature: Keene Flats signed with initials and dated 'HWR/1876' and inscribed with title (lower right) oil on canvas 11½ x 19½ in. (29.2 x 49.6 cm.) Provenance [With]Ira Spanierman, Inc., New York. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Lugano, Switzerland, acquired from the above, 1983. By descent to the present owner. Pre-Lot Text PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION Literature S. Thyssen-Bornemisza, F. Cartes, Mestres americans del segle XIX de la Collecció Thyssen-Bornemisza, exhibition catalogue, Barcelona, Spain, 1988, p. 95, no. 63, illustrated. Exhibited San Antonio, Texas, McNay Art Institute, Collectors' Gallery XVI, November 5-December 26, 1982, no. 184. Barcelona, Spain, Palau de la Virreina, Mestres americans del segle XIX de la Collecció Thyssen-Bornemisza, April 6-June 19, 1988, no. 63.

Lot 1 Horace Wolcott Robbins American, 1842-1904 Romantic River Scene Signed H. W. Robbins and dated indistinctly April 4th ...6 (ll); bears artist's name on old label affixed to thestretcher Oil on canvas 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches C Estimate $4,000-6,000 Very light craquelure. Surfacegrime. A yellowed varnish layer does not extend fully to tackingedge, leaving a border of roughly 1/2 inch exposed. Narrow strip ofgrime/discoloration around perimeter of canvas, beneath frame.Light frame rubbing. No evidence of inpaint under UV examination.French canvas stamp, Berville on verso. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy toa client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as astatement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility forany error or omission. The absence of a condition statement doesnot imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely freefrom wear and tear, imperfections or the effects ofaging.

HORACE WOLCOTT ROBBINS American (1842-1904) "Aiguille du Midi", Mount Blanc oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated 1876. 30 1/4 x 25 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York; Private collection, New York. Estimate $ 15,000-25,000

HORACE WOLCOTT ROBBINS, JR American (1842-1904) Morning in the Alleghenies oil on canvas, signed lower left and dated 1860. 14 1/4 x 22 1/2 Other Notes: Property of the Adirondack Museum Estimate $ 15,000-25,000

Attributed to Horace Wolcott Robbins (American 1842-1903)- Landscape- oil on canvas, very good condition. 11 1/2 x 19 1/2''