The Passaic County Historical
Society
Lambert Castle, Paterson, NJ
Sale of Cropsey's Pictures
Reprinted from the Paterson Guardian, Feb.
11, 1868
and Published in the Passaic County Historical
Society Publication, 1969, Vol. 2
Jasper Francis Cropsey - 1823-1900
The other day Mr. Jasper Francis Cropsey, the well known artist of
West Milford, sold a number of his pictures at the Leeds Gallery, New York.
The sale was well attended and produced good prices, not so much, perhaps,
as the pictures would have produced in good times, but still fair prices.
About sixty four pictures were sold among which were:
| Wawayanda Water |
$220 |
| Sunset, Lake George |
145 |
| Old Mill, New Jersey |
140 |
| An Old House in Sussex Co., N.J. |
140 |
| Moonrise, Greenwood Lake |
135 |
| Wyoming Valley |
175 |
| The Fourn Mountain |
150 |
| Foggy Morning, Gulworth |
120 |
| The Thousand Islands |
300 |
| The Mellow Autumn Time |
675 |
| Sandy Hook from Staten Island |
575 |
| Evening |
625 |
| Mount Washington from Lake Sebago |
375 |
| Stoke-Pogis, the scene of Grays elegy |
470 |
| Pompton Plains |
250 |
| Niagra Falls in Winter |
110 |
| Wood Scene |
170 |
| An Italian Garden |
270 |
| The Thousand Isles |
370 |
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