George Lafayette Clough ART FOR SALE

1824 Auburn, New York - 1901 Auburn, New York. Known for: Landscape, marine, and portrait painting.

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George Lafayette Clough was born September 18, 1824, in Auburn, New York, and was that city's leading landscapist and, known as a Hudson River School painter, became Auburn's most noted resident painter of the mid-century. His mother was widowed shortly after his birth, and he was raised without paternal influence. He had little formal education and was employed by the age of ten. By age fifteen he had taken up painting, and his first and informal art influence came from the portraitist, Randall Palmer. In 1844 Clough opened his own studio in Auburn. About that time Charles Loring Elliott came to Auburn to paint a portrait of William Henry Seward, a local statesman, and chose Clough's studio for that purpose. Elliott became Clough's... Read full biography

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Landscape with Cows

Type:Painting

Year:Ca. 1880

Size:24.00" x 30.00" x 3.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Beautiful oil painting on canvas (24" x 20") in period frame (32" x 44") depicting cows in a field with a man walking behind them on a peaceful summer day. The painting is in excellent condition and is signed lower left G. L. Clough.

Price: $7,500. Please contact Mary Ran Gallery