ERIC (E. J. HINRICHS) SLOANE (American, 1905-1985). Red Covered Bridge, circa 1954. Oil on masonite. 16 x 24 inches (40....

Description

ERIC (E. J. HINRICHS) SLOANE (American, 1905-1985)
Red Covered Bridge, circa 1954
Oil on masonite
16 x 24 inches (40.6 x 61.0 cm)
Signed lower center: Eric Sloane
Signed and inscribed verso: Eric Sloane / Brookfield / Conn.


PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Private collection, New Milford, Connecticut, gift from the above;
By descent to the present owner.

NOTE:
This painting was given as a wedding present to the current owner's parents directly from Eric Sloane. The families were friends and neighbors in New Milford, Connecticut. The artist created the frame specifically for this work, in which it is retained.


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