Boathouse on a Snowy Day, Harlem River, New York City
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1905
Size:18.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Provenance: Denver Museum of Art Related painting: "The Boat House," Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College.
Ernest Lawson ART FOR SALE
1873 Halifax, Nova Scotia - 1939 Miami Beach, Florida. Known for: Landscape, floral, genre and nocturne painting.
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His... Read full biography
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His style was close to pure Impressionism*, and many of his works focus on the influence of human beings... Read full biography
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His style was close to pure Impressionism*, and many of his works focus on the influence of human beings on the landscapes, quite often with the suggestion that someone has just been a part of the scene. He also completed numerous snow scenes as well as depictions of the less-than-beautiful side of life... Read full biography
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His style was close to pure Impressionism*, and many of his works focus on the influence of human beings on the landscapes, quite often with the suggestion that someone has just been a part of the scene. He also completed numerous snow scenes as well as depictions of the less-than-beautiful side of life that including squatter's shacks, railroads and urban city views. Although he associated with the Social Realists* led by Robert Henri, he did not adopt that subject matter as the focus of his painting. On his canvases, he used a palette knife and... Read full biography
Part of a group of New York painters called "The Eight*," Ernest Lawson was fascinated by the urban environment of early 20th-century New York and also the bucolic landscape of the Hudson River. His style was close to pure Impressionism*, and many of his works focus on the influence of human beings on the landscapes, quite often with the suggestion that someone has just been a part of the scene. He also completed numerous snow scenes as well as depictions of the less-than-beautiful side of life that including squatter's shacks, railroads and urban city views. Although he associated with the Social Realists* led by Robert Henri, he did not adopt that subject matter as the focus of his painting. On his canvases, he used a palette knife and heavy impasto with bold, bright colors. Born in Nova Scotia, he spent his boyhood in Ontario because his fath... Read full biography
Ernest Lawson - Art for Sale (3 available)
Boat House, Harlem River, New York
Type:Painting
Year:c. 1905-1910
Size:18.75" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Related Painting: "The Boat House," Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College.
Wild Turkeys, Colorado
Type:Painting
Year:circa 1927-1929
Size:16.00" x 20.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
signed E Lawson lower right