William Woodward (American/New Orleans 1859-1939), "French Market, New Orleans", watercolor, unsigned, sight 8 3/4 in. x 13 1/2 in., framed; together with a photograph of William and Louise Giesen Woodward with their family Provenance: Descended in the family of Louise Amelia Giesen Woodward, wife of William Woodward. Note: A 1904 Rafaelli oil crayon by William Woodward depicting a nearly identical view is in the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art. Each of these paintings of the French Market with the Red Store at the end shows the same porter loading a vendor's wagon. Reference: Hinckley, Robert, editor, William Woodward: American Impressionist, New Orleans, 2009, p. 129.
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