Description: HERE WE HAVE AN ANTIQUE OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS SIGNED G. N. CASS. (1831-1882). IT IS A LANDSCAPE WITH 2 MEN, ONE OF THEM IS AN ARTIST PAINTING A SCENE OF A HOUSE WITH A LAKE IN THE BACKGROUND SURROUNDED BY TREES. THIS COULD BE AN IMPORTANT PAINTING AS IT COULD BE A FIGURE OF THE ARTIST HIMSELF PAINTING HIMSELF? THE OTHER PERSON BEING A CURIOUS ONLOOKER? IT IS IN ITS ORIGINAL FRAME. IT IS SIGNED LOWER LEFT "G. N. CASS". FOR GEORGE NELSON CASS. THE PAINTING ITSELF MEASURES 14" WIDE X 16" HIGH. THE FRAME MEASURES 21" WIDE X 23" HIGH. IN THE 1860'S CASS WAS A NEIGHBOR OF THE RENOWNED ARTIST GEORGE INNESS IN MEDFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. CASS HIMSELF WAS A MAJOR BELIEVER OF THE BARBIZON LANDSCAPE AESTHETIC AND STILL LIFE MOVEMENT. MEDFIELD, MASS. BECAME KNOWN AS THE "AMERICA'S BARBIZON". HE EXHIBITED IN BOSTON, MASS. DURING THE 1860'S -1870'S AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN BOSTON ATHENAEUM AND THE BOSTON ART CLUB. IT IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION. THERE ARE NO TEARS OR REPAIRS. THE FRAME DOES HAVE SOME GESSO MISSING HERE AND THERE, NOT TOO BAD. THIS IS A LOVELY OIL PAINTING, GOOD LUCK BIDDING ! ! !PLEASE LOOK AT ALL OF THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING FOR CONDITION DETAILS AND DON'T FORGET TO ZOOM IN. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 1 CALENDAR DAYS AT END OF AUCTION. THANK YOU. PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK AND RECEIVE FEEDBACK!
Price: 1500 USD
Location: Brockton, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-25T21:33:03.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: George Nelson CAss
Size: Medium
Material: Canvas
Region of Origin: Massachusetts, USA
Subject: Landscape
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1860's
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Theme: Americana
Style: Realism
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Culture: Does not apply
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899