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Ice Cutters

Ice Cutters

Artist: John Fulton Folinsbee (American, 1892 - 1972)

Date: c. 1914
Medium: oil on canvas laid down on board
Dimensions:
Canvas (cut and laid down on panel): 8 x 10 1/16 in. (20.3 x 25.6 cm)
Panel: 8 1/4 x 10 5/16 in. (21 x 26.2 cm)
Framed: 11 1/4 x 13 1/4 x 1 in. (28.6 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line:Gift, Reverend Dr. J. Richard Szeremany and Muriel McEvoy Szeremany
Object number: 2022.14.1
This small study of a workhorse and two men cutting ice along a body of water dates to around 1914. It was most likely completed outdoors and exhibited in the Washington Art Association’s First Annual Exhibition in Washington, Connecticut in 1914.
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