Homer D. Martin letter to Isaac Chapman and related clipping, 1861-1974

Collection Information

Size: 2 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)

Summary: Photostat of letter, February 1, 1861, New York, to Isaac Chapman from Martin concerning Martin's painting "The Waterfall" (also called "Autumn in the Adirondacks"). Also included is a clipping of a Berry-Hill Galleries ad in ANTIQUES magazine, 1974 illustrating the painting.

Biographical/Historical Note

Painter, New York. Member of the Hudson River School landscape painters. Chapman bought Martin's painting "The Waterfall" in 1861. It stayed in his family until acquired by Berry-Hill Galleries in 1974.

Provenance

Donated by Frederick D. Hill of Berry-Hill Galleries, New York (N.Y.).

Language Note

English .