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Maurice Courant, French, Honfleur Harbor
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Pre 1920 item# 709105 (stock# 6601)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$11,500.00
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A French impressionist oil on board show of a moonlight evening. The moonlight soaks into the surrounding watery landscape and sailboats with a extraordinarily fine effect, as sailboats silently approach the twilight moon lit in Northern France. Known for his impressionist marine seascapes, Courant was born at Havre, France. He studied under Meissonier and debuted at the Salon in 1868 where he exhibited throughout his career. he won prize medals in 1870, 1889, and 1900. He also was a regular con ...click for details
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Chester Harding, a Portrait of Sarah Howland
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Pre 1900 item# 715057 (stock# 7468)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$9,500.00
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A fine oil of great skill and sensitivity of Sarah Howland by Chester Harding. This portrait comes to us through the Howland family of Alexndria, Virginia and Baltimore, MD where it was obtained from one of the Howland family members. Dating the painting is estimated by the tightly laced bodice of her dress, and its lacking of puffed sleeves; a fashion, we are told, that only prevailed for a few years between 1835 and 1840. The site measurements of the canvas are 16 1/2" X 14 1/2" with ...click for details
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Hazel Finck,(American 1894-1977) oil still life
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Pre 1940 item# 715081 (stock# 6431)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$3,000.00
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Oil On Canvas of a still life with flowers in a vase, by Hazel Finck (1894-1977), Measuring 20" X 24". Born In New Haven, Connecticut, Hazel Finck Studied Art With Guy Wiggins And Sigismund Ivanowski, A Russian Born Artist Living In Mountainside, New Jersey. She Lived Most Of Her Life In Westfield, New Jersey, And Became Active In Art Activities, Exhibiting At The Newark Art Club, The New Jersey Gallery Of Art And The Westfield Art Association. During Part Of Her Career, She Taught At ...click for details
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Justin McCarthy, "Sailboats"
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Pre 1970 item# 715033 (stock# 7755)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$7,500.00
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Justin McCarthy (1892-1977)is a major self-taught or "outsider" artist. His work is not easily categorized; yet the values and recognition factors of his work has grown year after year. McCarthy was born in Pennsylvania the son of a newspaper executive. He first wanted to be a lawyer but failed to pass the bar, so he settled into a life of raising and selling vegetables- and painting, which he began in 1920 after a visit to the Louvre in Paris. His work went unnoticed until the 1960s w ...click for details
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