Artist: Joseph Antonio Hekking
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Creation Year: c. 1850s
Dimensions: 18×32 inches
Style: Hudson River School
Period: Mid 19th Century
Condition: Excellent
Description: Joseph Antonio Hekking was a landscape and marine painter born in 1830 in the Netherlands and died in New York in 1903. He studied in Paris and was a talented draftsman who lived in Cherry Valley, NY, Hartford, CT, Detroit, MI, and Washington, D.C. He also exhibited paintings of the Adirondacks at the National Academy of Design (NYC). He served in the Civil War with a New York regiment and exhibited in the Detroit area after the war. He was a versatile and talented painter was active from the early 1850s to the later 1870s and he participated in major exhibitions. His paintings were inspired by visits to the Adirondacks and White Mountains. He is considered an important and relevant early American landscape painter who was intimately connected to the Hudson River School. Painting has been lined and conserved properly and is in excellent condition.
Artist: Joseph Antonio Hekking
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Creation Year: c. 1850s
Dimensions: 18×32 inches
Style: Hudson River School
Period: Mid 19th Century
Condition: Excellent
Description: Joseph Antonio Hekking was a landscape and marine painter born in 1830 in the Netherlands and died in New York in 1903. He studied in Paris and was a talented draftsman who lived in Cherry Valley, NY, Hartford, CT, Detroit, MI, and Washington, D.C. He also exhibited paintings of the Adirondacks at the National Academy of Design (NYC). He served in the Civil War with a New York regiment and exhibited in the Detroit area after the war. He was a versatile and talented painter was active from the early 1850s to the later 1870s and he participated in major exhibitions. His paintings were inspired by visits to the Adirondacks and White Mountains. He is considered an important and relevant early American landscape painter who was intimately connected to the Hudson River School. Painting has been lined and conserved properly and is in excellent condition.
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