George Hand Wright ART FOR SALE

1872 Fox Chase, Pennsylvania - 1951 Westport, Connecticut. Known for: Genre and town-landscape painting, illustrations, jewelry design.

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This biographical note is by Paul Rizo-Patrón, grandson of George Hand Wright's brother-in-law, Arthur A. Boylan. Artist George Hand Wright was born in Pennsylvania in about 1872. His masterful drawings and water colors merited his being made a member of the National Academy. As an illustrator, he was a weekly contributor to the Saturday Evening Post. He was one of the founders of the artistic community of Westport, Connecticut, where he owned a large property with a Dutch Colonial house, an art studio, and a horse barn, all set on several acres of land. George Wright had married -early in the 20th century- Anne Boylan (1877-1954), daughter of Arthur Boylan and Anna (McKenna) Boylan. She was the sister -among others- of William A. Boylan... Read full biography

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Quebec Sawmill by George Hand Wright - Image 1 of 4

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Quebec Sawmill by George Hand Wright

Type:Painting

Size:18.00" x 29.00"

Medium:Watercolor

Signed:Lower Left

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(1872 - 1951) Graphite and watercolor on paper; 8" x 10". Signed lower right, titled lower left. Distressed gray finish wood frame with linen liner, fillet and glass. Inventory: AM0317

Price: $500. Please contact Cisco's Gallery