$5,715
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists
Auction: June 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET
Signed ‘EMMA FORDYCE MACRAE’ bottom left, oil on canvas laid down to board
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2cm)
Executed in 1930.
The Artist.
The Estate of the Artist.
By descent in the Artist's family.
Private Collection, United Kingdom.
“Exhibition of Paintings by Emma Fordyce MacRae,” Corona Mundi International Art Center of Roerich Museum, February 8-March 7, 1930, no 60 (as St. Mark's).
“National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors,” Argent Galleries, New York, New York, May 1-30, 1930.
State Fair of Texas, Dallas, Texas, 1931, no. 104.
The North Shore Art Association, East Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1933.
Currier Museum, Manchester, New Hampshire, March 1935.
"Emma Fordyce MacRae,” Doll & Richards, Boston, Massachusetts, April-May 1935, no. 12.
"Solo Show," MacDowell Club, New York, New York, circa 1935.
“Annual Exhibition,” Art Club of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 17-April 8, 1939.
The Boston Globe, Boston, April 24, 1935 (mentioned).
Please note proceeds of the painting's sale will go directly to Alzheimer's Research UK, Britain's leading dementia research charity, and will consequently help research Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia.