Charles Henry Chapin ART FOR SALE

1830 Massachusetts - 1889 North River, Adirondacks. Known for: Landscape painting, illustrator-Civil War.

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Charles Chapin had studios in Boston, New York City, New Orleans, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Appearing to change locations continually, he had an itinerant career as an illustrator, art teacher and painter of portraits and landscapes in oil and watercolor. Chapin painted landscapes that reflect the drama and emotional expression characteristic of 19th-century landscape painting, especially the excitement over natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon and scenes in the Adirondack Mountains. He was also noted for his portrait of Polish actress Helena Modjeska , posed when she played the role of Mary Queen of Scots. In New Orleans he did Creole subjects. He was a founder of the Lotus Club* in New York City, and then headed to California,... Read full biography

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Adirondack High Peaks

Type:Painting

Size:28.00" x 50.00" x 6.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Charles Henry Chapin - American (1830 - 1889) “High Peaks of the Adirondacks” Note: Peaks include Mount Marcy, Haystack Mountain, Basin Mountain, as viewed from the Ausable Lake Area Provenance: Private Collection Louisiana H 30 in. x W 50 in. x D 5 in. Oil on canvas

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