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Lot #562
George Inness

“I have…been in no condition to paint with any determination. I feel to-day however as though my old force was coming back again”

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“I have…been in no condition to paint with any determination. I feel to-day however as though my old force was coming back again”

American landscape painter (1825–1894). ALS signed “Geo Inness,” one page, 4.5 x 7, June 1, 1888. Letter to noted art collector Thomas B. Clarke. In full: “I have showed the picture 30 x 45 somewhat but have been in no condition to paint with any determination. I feel to-day however as though my old force was coming back again. I think I shall have something to show before the 20th.” In fine condition, with central horizontal and vertical fold and some scattered light soiling. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #375 - Ended September 14, 2011