Horses & Haystack
Type:Painting
Size:13.00" x 20.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Lower Right
Paul Starrett Sample ART FOR SALE
1896 Louisville, Kentucky - 1974 Norwich, Vermont. Known for: Landscape, genre and still-life painter, art educator.
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Sample established his reputation as a Regionalist landscape, figure and genre painter, particularly of New England subject matter. He was raised in the Midwest and... Read full biography
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Sample established his reputation as a Regionalist landscape, figure and genre painter, particularly of New England subject matter. He was raised in the Midwest and attended Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where reportedly he slept through art... Read full biography
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Sample established his reputation as a Regionalist landscape, figure and genre painter, particularly of New England subject matter. He was raised in the Midwest and attended Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where reportedly he slept through art appreciation courses because he was much more interested in sports and music. He served in World War I in the Navy, and returned to graduate from Dartmouth. Shortly afterwards, he got tuberculosis, which led... Read full biography
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Sample established his reputation as a Regionalist landscape, figure and genre painter, particularly of New England subject matter. He was raised in the Midwest and attended Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where reportedly he slept through art appreciation courses because he was much more interested in sports and music. He served in World War I in the Navy, and returned to graduate from Dartmouth. Shortly afterwards, he got tuberculosis, which led him to art because it was a more sedentary activity than his previous pursuits. In 1925, he moved to California and enrolled at the Otis Art Institute where his teacher was Jonas Lie, and he took private lessons from Stanton MacDonald-Wright and... Read full biography
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Sample established his reputation as a Regionalist landscape, figure and genre painter, particularly of New England subject matter. He was raised in the Midwest and attended Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where reportedly he slept through art appreciation courses because he was much more interested in sports and music. He served in World War I in the Navy, and returned to graduate from Dartmouth. Shortly afterwards, he got tuberculosis, which led him to art because it was a more sedentary activity than his previous pursuits. In 1925, he moved to California and enrolled at the Otis Art Institute where his teacher was Jonas Lie, and he took private lessons from Stanton MacDonald-Wright and Frank Tolles Chamberlin. By 1926, he was a faculty member at the University of Southern California, where he then... Read full biography
Paul Starrett Sample - Art for Sale (3 available)
California Gold Mine, Randsburg, CA
Type:Painting
Year:1933
Size:20.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
REPRODUCED: "Eyes on America, the United States as Seen by her Artists," by W.S. Hall, 1939 (p.50)
Vermont Farm
Type:Painting
Size:17.88" x 25.50"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Impressionist landscape by American artist Paul Starrett Sample (1896-1974). Acrylic on canvas, signed lower right, titled on Vose Galleries label, housed in rustic barnboard frame with white inset. Dimensions: 12 in H x 20 in W, actual; 17.88 in H x 25.5 in W, framed. Ref: 810