HARVEY T. DUNN (American, 1884-1952). The Pony Express Rider and Road-Agent, 1908. Oil on canvas. 28 x 22 inches (71.1 x...

Description

HARVEY T. DUNN (American, 1884-1952)
The Pony Express Rider and Road-Agent, 1908
Oil on canvas
28 x 22 inches (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
Initialed and dated lower right: H.T.D. / '08.

From the Estate of Charles Martignette

PROVENANCE:
Judy Goffman American Paintings, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (label verso);
Private collection, Montana;
Scottsdale Art Auction, Scottsdale, Arizona, March 31, 2007, lot 40 (label verso);
J.N. Barfield Galleries, New York (label verso);
Private collection, Palm Beach, Florida.

LITERATURE:
O. Wister, "Extra Day", Saturday Evening Post, February 27, 1909.



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