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| 2418 |
| Harry Garris Home from John Le Bar’s Home |
| FES Title: | Harry Garris Home from John LeBar’s House | |
| Alternate Titles: | October Comes to a Pike Co. Homestead |
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| Date: | 10/03/1949 | |
| Size: | 28″H x 32.25″W | |
| Medium: |  |
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| Type: | landscape | |
| Published: | Schoonover, Cortlandt. Frank Schoonover, Illustrator of the North American Frontier. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1976: 40. caption: Hemingway’s Pond, Bushkill, Pennsylvania Four Decades: The Hotel du Pont Collection. Wilmington: Delaware Art Museum, 1982: 6. (catalog) |
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| Inscription: | lr: Frank E. Schoonover / B 1948 | |
| Annotations: | ||
| Exhibitions: | 1949 WSFA; 1950 Buck Hill; 1982 Hotel du Pont (catalog) |
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| Comments: | verso not accessible: white paper glued on back index; |
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| Commentary: | Schoonover painted this landscape from John LeBar’s house located across the valley from the Garris place near Bushkill. This, and the painting of John LeBar’s house (#2408), both traditionally hang in the Green Room (main dining room) in the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware. | |
| Provenance: | Sold by artist to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (Hotel du Pont), Wilmington, Delaware [1951]; Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware, gift of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, Delaware (2017) |
