JOHANN BERTHELSEN, AMERICAN, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, DENMARK 1883-1972, NEW YORK IN THE SNOW LOOKING UP EAST 29TH WITH CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION ON THE RIGHT, Oil on artist's board, 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm.), Frame
JOHANN BERTHELSEN
AMERICAN, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, DENMARK, 1883-1972
NEW YORK IN THE SNOW LOOKING UP EAST 29TH WITH CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION ON THE RIGHT
Oil on artist's board
Lower right signed: Johann Berthelsen; verso artist rights stamp
Catalogue note:
Born in Denmark, Johann Berthelsen simultaneously pursued a career as a self-taught artist and a professional singer and voice teacher. In a forward to a 1939 exhibition of Berthelsen's New York City paintings, fellow artist Wayman Elbridge Adams wrote: "It is always a pleasure to see a picture that is not merely technical but contains the same feeling of an artist for his subject. The intangibly felt nocturnes of Central park, the romantic streets of New York on a snowy day or an early spring morning by Johann Berthelsen give me great delight."
Dimensions: 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm.), Frame: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm.) Artist Name: JOHANN BERTHELSEN Medium: Oil on artist's board
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JOHANN BERTHELSEN
AMERICAN, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, DENMARK, 1883-1972
NEW YORK IN THE SNOW LOOKING UP EAST 29TH WITH CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION ON THE RIGHT
Oil on artist's board
Lower right signed: Johann Berthelsen; verso artist rights stamp
Catalogue note:
Born in Denmark, Johann Berthelsen simultaneously pursued a career as a self-taught artist and a professional singer and voice teacher. In a forward to a 1939 exhibition of Berthelsen's New York City paintings, fellow artist Wayman Elbridge Adams wrote: "It is always a pleasure to see a picture that is not merely technical but contains the same feeling of an artist for his subject. The intangibly felt nocturnes of Central park, the romantic streets of New York on a snowy day or an early spring morning by Johann Berthelsen give me great delight."
Dimensions: 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm.), Frame: 16 7/8 x 14 in. (42.9 x 35.6 cm.) Artist Name: JOHANN BERTHELSEN Medium: Oil on artist's board
Condition: For a detailed condition report please request more information.