LOT 18:
Francis E. Getty (1861-945) "Old Fairbank House"
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Francis E. Getty (1861-945) "Old Fairbank House"
Francis E. Getty (1861-1945) Lithograph on paper, titled "Old Fairbank house", piece measures 10.5 x 9 and 15.5 x 13.5 inches w/ frame. Piece also says Dedham, Mas. and dated 1928. In the 1920s and 30s, He was a member of the Salmagundi Club*, an early important art club in New York City. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1891. He exhibited at the Boston Art Club* in 1896 giving an address of 16 Greenough Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA.In July, 1965 there was an exhibition put on by the North Conway Library Association called A Century of Art in the White Mountains. A painting by Francis E. Getty was exhibited entitled New Hampshire Scenery.In the book Rediscovering Some New England Artists, Francis E. Getty and James D. Hunting are described as the best friends of William F. Paskell. The three were known as the "Three Musty Steers." They apparently fancied themselves as gourmet cooks and were also avid bridge players.
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