Provenance
Presumably acquired from the artist by Edna Palmer Engelhardt; gift of the later, 1965.
Tramp Ship
ArtistAvery Johnson; aka Avery Fischer Johnson; aka Avery F. JohnsonNationalityAmericanArtist DOB & DODWheaton, Illinois 1906 - 1990 Hacketstown, New JerseyMediumWater colorSignatureUnknownDatedNot dated, painted before 1965Inscriptions by ArtistUnknownMarksUnknownDimensions12 3/16 X 16 3/4 in. (sight measurement)FrameUnknownConditionUnknownLocation when Inspected:UnknownDate Acquired by BHAA1965Credit LineGift of Edna Palmer Engelhardt, 1965.ExhibitionsUnknownPublicationsBuck Hill Falls, Buck Hill Art Association, Permanent Collection, p. 37 as Untitled.ReferencesSee Smithsonian American Art Museum for several other examples of Johnson’s water colors, transferred from GSA. [WPA art project]Date of InspectionUnknownShare