GEORGE INNESS (NY/MA/SCOTLAND, 1825-1894)
"Landscape at North Conway", oil on board, signed verso, with old label giving location, depicting a man fly fishing in a New Hampshire river, in a lemon gold etched cove frame, OS: 18 3/4" x 24", SS: 12" x 17". Good condition.Inness was born in New York City and grew up on a farm in Newark, New Jersey. His minimal art training consisted of time spent with an itinerant artist, but he was to go on to meld the eye of the Hudson River School with the spiritual qualities of the Barbizon School of France and Swedenborgian philosophy of correspondences or insights by association. His wide ranging travels, broad field of work and spiritualism inspired a large circle of artists. Provenance: From Private Collection, Harpswell, ME.
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"Landscape at North Conway", oil on board, signed verso, with old label giving location, depicting a man fly fishing in a New Hampshire river, in a lemon gold etched cove frame, OS: 18 3/4" x 24", SS: 12" x 17". Good condition.Inness was born in New York City and grew up on a farm in Newark, New Jersey. His minimal art training consisted of time spent with an itinerant artist, but he was to go on to meld the eye of the Hudson River School with the spiritual qualities of the Barbizon School of France and Swedenborgian philosophy of correspondences or insights by association. His wide ranging travels, broad field of work and spiritualism inspired a large circle of artists. Provenance: From Private Collection, Harpswell, ME.
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