Landscape in Ecuador
Artist
Louis Rémy Mignot
(American, 1831–1870, active in Great Britain and France 1862–1870)
Date1859
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 x 39 1/2 in. (61 x 100.3 cm)
Frame: 34 3/4 x 49 7/8 in. (88.3 x 126.7 cm)
Frame: 34 3/4 x 49 7/8 in. (88.3 x 126.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from gifts by the American Credit Corporation in memory of Guy T. Carswell, and various donors, by exchange
Object number91.2
On View
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Provenance**Created Ecuador (or United States?), 1859; collection of the artist. Rutherfurd B. Stuyvesant (1843–1909), Allemuchy, NJ; Stuyvesant estate, 1909. Sold to Veronica Rita Forgett, Teaneck, NJ, 1952/1953 [1]; Veronica Rita Forgett estate, 1989; [Skinner’s, Bolton, MA, May 11, 1990, no. 17A] [2]; [Jeffrey R. Brown, Brown-Corbin Fine Art, Lincoln, MA]; sold to NCMA, 1991.
[1] Stuyvesant provenance provided by Brown-Corbin, apparently confirmed by inscription on frame.
[2] As Tropical Panorama.