Lake Placid
Type:Painting
Size:13.00" x 23.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Provenance: John Driscoll, Babcock Galleries, New York
Jervis McEntee ART FOR SALE
1828 Rondout, New York - 1891 Rondout, New York. Known for: Landscape and coastal view painting.
Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York. It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always... Read full biography
Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York. It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always attempting to stir emotions in his viewers, often attached poetry to his paintings when exhibiting them.... Read full biography
Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York. It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always attempting to stir emotions in his viewers, often attached poetry to his paintings when exhibiting them. At a time when the Civil War and its after effects caused great disruption in America, McEntee's work may have provided a visual escape for the more educated. His works are rich with the colors of... Read full biography
Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York. It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always attempting to stir emotions in his viewers, often attached poetry to his paintings when exhibiting them. At a time when the Civil War and its after effects caused great disruption in America, McEntee's work may have provided a visual escape for the more educated. His works are rich with the colors of autumn and winter, and he, who often painted in the Catskill Mountains, preferred smaller views rather than panoramas. Usually detailed and simple, his works often reflect a sense of loneliness. As a youngster, McEntee would play in his parents attic,... Read full biography
Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York. It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always attempting to stir emotions in his viewers, often attached poetry to his paintings when exhibiting them. At a time when the Civil War and its after effects caused great disruption in America, McEntee's work may have provided a visual escape for the more educated. His works are rich with the colors of autumn and winter, and he, who often painted in the Catskill Mountains, preferred smaller views rather than panoramas. Usually detailed and simple, his works often reflect a sense of loneliness. As a youngster, McEntee would play in his parents attic, pretending it was an art studio. An unsuccessful attempt at business led McEntee back into the art profession... Read full biography
Jervis McEntee - Art for Sale (5 available)
Gorge Scene with Stone Bridge & Waterfall
Type:Painting
Size:12.00" x 9.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Letter Of Authentication
Edition:Original
Notes:
To our eyes this is one of the finest McEntee paintings. A brilliant study of light play on the rocks, water, trees & sky. Note the figures standing on the stone bridge. Minor restoration, and framed in a Hudson River fluted cove frame with a tombstone liner.
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Autumn Landscape
Type:Painting
Size:13.50" x 11.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Verso
Notes:
Hudson River School painter Jervis McEntee was a master at capturing the mood and atmosphere of late autumn in works such as "Autumn Landscape."
Summer Hills, Hunter Mountain, 1867
Type:Painting
Size:10.38" x 7.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Dated lower right: Sept. 67
"Hussey's Hill, Rondout, New York"
Type:Painting
Size:9.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Monogram
Edition:Original
Notes:
Early Spring scenery of the boulders at the base of Hussey's Hill with hay wagons in the distance. The brook running over the rocks among the trees makes for peaceful imagery. Framed in a period gilt frame in great condition with minor restoration.