"Concrete Construction"
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1940
Size:8.00" x 10.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Harry Leith-Ross (1886 - 1973) Illustrated in "New Hope for American Art" page 240.
Harry Leith-Ross ART FOR SALE
1886 Mauritius, Indian Ocean - 1973 Pinesville, Pennsylvania. Known for: Landscape, shore-harbor-marine painting.
Landscape painter Harry Leith-Ross was born in Mauritius in 1886, a British possession in the Indian Ocean. He came to America as a seventeen year old. Before beginning, some ten years later in 1914,... Read full biography
Landscape painter Harry Leith-Ross was born in Mauritius in 1886, a British possession in the Indian Ocean. He came to America as a seventeen year old. Before beginning, some ten years later in 1914, his studies at the Art Students League Summer School in Woodstock, New York at the relatively late... Read full biography
Landscape painter Harry Leith-Ross was born in Mauritius in 1886, a British possession in the Indian Ocean. He came to America as a seventeen year old. Before beginning, some ten years later in 1914, his studies at the Art Students League Summer School in Woodstock, New York at the relatively late age of twenty-eight, Leith-Ross had worked as a commercial artist. He studied with John F. Carlson and Birge Harrison at the League Summer School, and later with C. Y. Turner at the National Academy... Read full biography
Landscape painter Harry Leith-Ross was born in Mauritius in 1886, a British possession in the Indian Ocean. He came to America as a seventeen year old. Before beginning, some ten years later in 1914, his studies at the Art Students League Summer School in Woodstock, New York at the relatively late age of twenty-eight, Leith-Ross had worked as a commercial artist. He studied with John F. Carlson and Birge Harrison at the League Summer School, and later with C. Y. Turner at the National Academy of Design in New York City. He then went to Paris, studying with Jean Paul Laurens at the Academie Julien and in England with Stanhope Forbes. Long associated with the Bucks County artists' colony in New Hope, Pennsylvania, Leith-Ross may have first... Read full biography
Landscape painter Harry Leith-Ross was born in Mauritius in 1886, a British possession in the Indian Ocean. He came to America as a seventeen year old. Before beginning, some ten years later in 1914, his studies at the Art Students League Summer School in Woodstock, New York at the relatively late age of twenty-eight, Leith-Ross had worked as a commercial artist. He studied with John F. Carlson and Birge Harrison at the League Summer School, and later with C. Y. Turner at the National Academy of Design in New York City. He then went to Paris, studying with Jean Paul Laurens at the Academie Julien and in England with Stanhope Forbes. Long associated with the Bucks County artists' colony in New Hope, Pennsylvania, Leith-Ross may have first gone there in 1912. It is definitely known that he visited the area in 1916 at the invitation of a stu... Read full biography
Harry Leith-Ross - Art for Sale (4 available)
Paula Gets the Mail
Type:Painting
Size:15.25" x 34.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
In Paula Gets the Mail, we see the influence of his early teacher, Birge Harrison, in the deep purple grey of the sky and the distant hills, juxtaposed against the warmth of the ochre fields.
Oil on Panel Entitled "Blandford Bay II" by Harry Leith-Ross
Type:Painting
Year:c. 1950.
Size:8.00" x 15.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
A New England coastal scene which it titled on verso with artist stamp and it is signed on lower right.
"Afternoon Ride"
Type:Painting
Year:1945
Size:12.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right