John Fulton Folinsbee (American, 1892-1972) Gulls Against the Sea, 1957

John Fulton Folinsbee
(American, 1892-1972)
Gulls Against the Sea, 1957
oil on masonite
signed John Folinsbee (lower right)
26 x 40 in.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance:
Jim's of Lambertville, Lambertville, New Jersey.

Exhibited:
New York, National Arts Club, Members Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, January 1957.
Rockland, Maine, William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, John Folinsbee, July 17 – September 14, 1959, no. 31, illustrated.
Boston, St. Botolph Club, The John F. Folinsbee Exhibit, September 23 – November 21, 1986, no. 21.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, James A. Michener Art Museum, The Painterly Voice Bucks County's Fertile Ground, October 22, 2011 – April 1, 2012.

Accessible on the John Folinsbee online Catalogue Raisonné at https://www.johnfolinsbee.org, no. JFF.1488.

Condition
Framed: 32 3/4 x 46 3/4 x 2 in. Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust. Fine craquelure at upper left in impasto and at lower right in gull's wing. Under UV: evidence of inpainting present at lower right around gull. Additional images available upon request.