Details
Attributed to George Henry Durrie (1820-1863) and Family
Miles to Salem
signed 'G.H. Durrie' and bears date '1862' (lower right)
oil on board
12 x 20 in. (30.5 x 50.8 cm.)

Provenance
Katherine Matthies, Waterbury, Connecticut.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, New York, 4 December 1987, sold by the above.
Mongerson-Wunderlich Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, acquired from the above.
Spanierman Gallery, LLC., New York.
Acquired by the present owners from the above, circa 1990s.
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Lot Essay

After George Henry Durrie's death, elements of the present painting were likely completed by his brother or son, who dated the final work '1865' in the lower right. The date visible today was probably added later and is incorrect.

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