Chauncey Foster Ryder ART FOR SALE

1868 Danbury, Conneticut - 1949 Wilton, New Hampshire. Known for: Sea-landscape and portrait painting, lithography.

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Chauncey Foster Ryder was born in Danbury, Connecticut in 1868. He spent much of his youth in New Haven, Connecticut, where he began to pursue an interest in painting between the ages of ten and twelve. In his early twenties he moved to Chicago for artistic instruction, studying first at the Art Institute and then at Smith's Academy, where he became an instructor after his first year as a student. In 1891 he married Mary Dole Keith, and in 1901 they sold their belongings and moved to France so that he could study art in Paris. He first enrolled in the Academie Julien, under Jean Paul Laurens and Raphael Colin; after two years there, he began to exhibit works at the annual Paris Salon, and showed works regularly there from 1903-1909. At... Read full biography

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Blackhead Shore, Monhegan

Type:Painting

Size:20.00" x 24.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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A really special Ryder from his personal collection and acquired by his neighbor upon his death. Numerous artists have painted this scene and this one stands at the top of all of the examples in both quality and condition.