Cape Ann, MA , by Fern Coppedge
Type:Painting
Size:10.00" x 14.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Fern Isabel Kuns Coppedge ART FOR SALE
1883 Decatur, Illinois - 1951 1951.. Known for: Landscape, snowscene and coastal view painting.
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her surroundings. Sadly, Fern's second brother, the Kuns’ firstborn child, Joseph, died at age 10 three years before Fern was born. In 1886, the Kuns family moved to California for a year, which Fern’s oldest sister Mary recalled as the best year of her childhood.... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her surroundings. Sadly, Fern's second brother, the Kuns’ firstborn child, Joseph, died at age 10 three years before Fern was born. In 1886, the Kuns family moved to California for a year, which Fern’s oldest sister Mary recalled as the best year of her childhood. When potential opportunities didn’t work out they headed east for Kansas. Following several years of poor farm revenue, John Kuns had sold the la... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns Coppedge - Art for Sale (5 available)
Gloucester harbor
Type:Painting
Size:13.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
New
Boxwood
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 18.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Provenance Collection of George R. Parry; Alderfer Auction, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, Fine and Decorative Arts, March 19th, 2026, lot 4213
Gloucester Harbor
Type:Painting
Size:14.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
December Afternoon
Type:Painting
Size:18.00" x 20.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
A magnificent winter scene with a winding river and snow covered landscape, house in distance. One of the finest works we've seen in years. In excellent original unrelined condition. We welcome your inquiry.