SOLD Beach at Newport, Rhode Island

by James Augustus Suydam (1819–1865)
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Oil on canvas
13 1/16 x 23 inches
Signed lower right: A Suydam

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Provenance

Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, New York

Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York, New York

Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York, acquired from above, 2004

The Henry and Sharon Martin collection, acquired from above, 2004

Questroyal Fine Art, LLC, New York, New York, acquired from above, 2017

Private collection, Bethesda, Maryland, acquired from above, 2017

Exhibited

For Spacious Skies: Hudson River School Paintings from the Henry and Sharon Martin Collection, New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut, June 10–September 25, 2005

Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam, National Academy Museum, New York, New York, September 15–December 31, 2006; Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio, January 26–April 29, 2007; The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York, June 3–September 16, 2007; Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia, October 9, 2007–January 6, 2008

Literature

Kevin Sharp, For Spacious Skies: Hudson River School Paintings from the Henry and Sharon Martin Collection (New Britain, CT: New Britain Museum of American Art, 2005), 9, 15, 71–73, no. 14, figs. 1–3.

Katherine E. Manthorne and Mark D. Mitchell, Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam (New York: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, 2006), 120, 125, fig. 5.1.

Artist Biography

Well-connected Luminist recognized for his serene landscapes

By William Tylee Ranney Abbott

The work of James Augustus Suydam, characterized by idealized tranquil landscapes and seascapes illuminated by softly sunlit skies, is emblematic of the American Luminist movement of the nineteenth century.

I. Biography
II. Chronology
III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
V. Memberships
VI. Notes
VII. Suggested Resources


I. Biography

James Augustus Suydam was

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