George Fuller Paul and Virginia

George Fuller
(American, 1822-1884)
Paul and Virginia
oil on canvas
signed lower left G. Fuller, in a Stanford White style giltwood frame
22 x 16in (56 x 41cm)
Provenance: Acquired from the artist.
With Macbeth Galleries, New York, New York.
Charles T. Davies, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.
Property from the Collection of Mary and Lou Silver, Indian Wells, California.

Footnote: Paul and Virginia (or Paul et Virginie) is a novel by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, first published in 1788. The novel s title characters are friends since birth who fall in love.
Condition Report: The canvas has been relined. The painting is heavily varnished.