An Italian Autumn
Artist
Thomas Cole
(American, 1801-1848)
Dateca. 1844-1847
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions32 × 48 in. (81.3 × 121.9 cm)
Frame: 42 1/2 × 59 × 4 in. (108 × 149.9 × 10.2 cm)
Frame: 42 1/2 × 59 × 4 in. (108 × 149.9 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the James C. and Virginia W. Meade Collections Endowment, the Meade Acquisition Fund, and the Beaux Arts Society Fund for Acquisitions
Object number2019.001
On View
On View[Sotheby’s Sale, New York, May 27, 1993, no. 186]. James Graham & Sons, New York [1]; private collection (early 1990s) [2]; [Hirschl & Adler, New York; sold on March 8, 2019 to OKCMOA].
[1] Correspondence from Eric Baumgartner, Senior Vice President of Hirschl & Adler, December 20, 2018, states that James Graham & Sons presumably purchased the work at auction from Sotheby’s in 1993, though this has not been confirmed
[2] This information also from Baumgartner correspondence, December 20, 2018