Edward Henry Potthast "Summer Day, Brighton Beach" Oil Painting, After

Edward Henry Potthast (1857–1927) was an American Impressionist painter known for his charming beach scenes, lively depictions of children playing, and vibrant outdoor scenes. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Potthast studied at the McMicken School of Design and later at the Royal Academy in Munich.Potthast's paintings often feature scenes of leisure and enjoyment, particularly along the beaches and waterfronts of the Eastern United States. His works capture the joy and innocence of everyday life, with lively brushwork and a keen sense of light and color.Potthast's style reflects the influence of the Impressionist movement, with its emphasis on capturing the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere. He was particularly skilled at creating scenes that evoke a sense of nostalgia and happiness, making his work popular among collectors and art enthusiasts.Throughout his career, Potthast remained dedicated to painting outdoor scenes and continued to refine his style, experimenting with different techniques and subjects. Today, his paintings are celebrated for their beauty, charm, and ability to transport viewers to a world of sunshine, sea, and summertime joy.
Measures 20 x 24 (image), 28 x 32 x 2 (framed).
Sold "after" Potthast.
Oil on canvas.
Condition Report: Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.