Alexander Helwig Wyant ART FOR SALE

1836 Evans Creek, Ohio - 1892 Arkville, New York. Known for: Tonalist landscape and genre painting.

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Born in Evans Creek, Ohio, Alexander Wyant was a tonalist landscape and genre painter who was part of the Hudson River School painters but who is credited with making the transition within that School from a tight, restrictive style to the freer methods of Impressionism. He was much influenced by the French Barbizon impressionists, and his signature grandiose eastern mountain landscapes with dramatic cloud formations were much sought after during his lifetime. He was raised in a family of itinerant farmers and early apprenticed to a harness maker and sign painter. His commitment to becoming an artist resulted from his seeing landscapes by George Inness Sr. in an exhibition in Cincinnati in 1857. He made a trip to New York to meet Inness,... Read full biography

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Alexander Helwig Wyant - Art for Sale (2 available)

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Untitled

Type:Painting

Year:Late 19th Century

Size:12.25" x 15.50" x 2.25"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Right

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Featured in our Summer Landmark Collection June 19th - 28th at EBTH.com; View and bid at https://www.ebth.com/sales/62392-summer-landmark/categories/3013-art-fine-art-auctions

Price: SOLD

Untitled

Type:Painting

Year:Mid 19th Century

Size:17.00" x 20.25" x 2.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Right

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Featured in our Spring Landmark Collection March 12th - 21st at EBTH.com; View and bid at https://www.ebth.com/sales/67159-spring-landmark-collection

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