Grove of Trees
Type:Painting
Year:1916
Size:13.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Louis Ritman ART FOR SALE
1889 Kamenets-Podolski, Russia - 1963 Winona, Minnesota. Known for: Figure-landscape, still life and genre painting.
Known primarily for his sunny, Impressionist landscape paintings, often with figures, Louis Ritman earned much of his reputation for the work he produced during the time he was in Giverny, France,... Read full biography
Known primarily for his sunny, Impressionist landscape paintings, often with figures, Louis Ritman earned much of his reputation for the work he produced during the time he was in Giverny, France, home of Claude Monet, a key Impressionist. Born in Kamenets-Podolsky, Russia, he emigrated with his... Read full biography
Known primarily for his sunny, Impressionist landscape paintings, often with figures, Louis Ritman earned much of his reputation for the work he produced during the time he was in Giverny, France, home of Claude Monet, a key Impressionist. Born in Kamenets-Podolsky, Russia, he emigrated with his family to Chicago in 1903, and first travelled from his home in Chicago to Paris in 1910 when he could afford the art training there that so many American artists felt was crucial to professional... Read full biography
Known primarily for his sunny, Impressionist landscape paintings, often with figures, Louis Ritman earned much of his reputation for the work he produced during the time he was in Giverny, France, home of Claude Monet, a key Impressionist. Born in Kamenets-Podolsky, Russia, he emigrated with his family to Chicago in 1903, and first travelled from his home in Chicago to Paris in 1910 when he could afford the art training there that so many American artists felt was crucial to professional achievement. He enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and the Academie Julian, but the turning point in his career was meeting Impressionist Frederick Frieseke at a cafe in Paris. Frieseke invited him to Giverny, where he first went in 1911, and from that... Read full biography
Known primarily for his sunny, Impressionist landscape paintings, often with figures, Louis Ritman earned much of his reputation for the work he produced during the time he was in Giverny, France, home of Claude Monet, a key Impressionist. Born in Kamenets-Podolsky, Russia, he emigrated with his family to Chicago in 1903, and first travelled from his home in Chicago to Paris in 1910 when he could afford the art training there that so many American artists felt was crucial to professional achievement. He enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and the Academie Julian, but the turning point in his career was meeting Impressionist Frederick Frieseke at a cafe in Paris. Frieseke invited him to Giverny, where he first went in 1911, and from that time his style changed from Academic to Impressionist. The small town with beautiful gardens and landscape vistas and quaint rural... Read full biography
Louis Ritman - Art for Sale (5 available)
Quiet Afternoon
Type:Painting
Year:1915
Size:32.00" x 39.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
By the River Epte
Type:Painting
Year:1920
Size:50.00" x 40.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
The Artist at Work in Giverny
Type:Painting
Size:15.00" x 18.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
The Favored Model
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1924
Size:32.00" x 32.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
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A beautifully executed example by this notable American Impressionist painter. Conserved through a fully reversible Museum-Quality BEVA lining and presented in a fine carved frame, "The Favored Model" is well valued and absolutely stunning in real life.