John Koch

(American, 1909-1978)

Gardenias, signed lower left "Koch", oil on coarse canvas, 11-7/8 x 10 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 18-3/8 x 16-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.

Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, New York, NY (multiple labels verso, painting presumably sold by Kraushaar at various times); Lucille & Walter Fillin (label verso); Kraushaar Galleries, New York, NY; Property of the Thalhimer Family, Richmond Virginia

Exhibited: State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1964, Stony Brook, New York; Emily Lowe Gallery-Hofstra University, "American Realists", Hempstead, New York, 1976 (label verso); Davis Galleries, New York, New York (partial label verso) n.d.