"Old Connecticut Church"

ERNEST FIENE

American, 1894-1965

"Old Connecticut Church"

oil on canvas
signed lower left "E. Fiene"
32 x 38 in. (81.3 x 96.5 cm.), Frame: 41 3/4 x 2 x 48 in. (106 x 5.1 x 121.9 cm.)

Midtown Galleries, New York, New York; Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, April 26, 2018, lot 200; Private Collection, Connecticut Notes: This work depicts the Former Methodist Church in Southbury, Connecticut.

Tags: 20th century, oil painting, New England, listed artist, winterscape

Condition: in good overall condition; unlined canvas; stretcher bar mark visible along the top edge

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