Sea and Rocks near Spouting Horn
John La Farge
(American, 1835–1910)
1859
Medium/TechniqueOil on panel
Dimensions24.13 x 31.75 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)
Credit LineRobert Jordan Fund and Gift of Rebekah A. Taube in memory of Moses Alpers
Accession number1986.1016
ClassificationsPaintings
ProvenanceThe artis; with Peirce and Co. Boston, auction, November 19-20, 1878, no. 5; to Alice Sturgis Hooper, Boston, 1878; to Mrs. Thornton K. (Anee Maria Hooper) Lothrop, Boston, her sister, 1879; to Samuel Kirkland Lathrop, Cambridge, Mass., her son; with unidentified dealer, New Bedford, Mass.; to Moses Alpers, Boston, 1970s; to Mrs. Irwin (Rebekah Alpers) Taube, Brookline, Mass.; to MFA, 1986, gift of Rebekah A. Taube and purchase.
