Oil on canvas, in the original gilt frame, signed lower left. 20" x 30" and 28" x 38" framed. From Askart.com: Known as a painter of the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Samuel Griggs was listed as an architect in the Boston City directory from 1848 to 1852, and as an artist from 1854 until his death. The competency of his work strongly suggests that he had professional training, and it is believed that he studied under Albert Bierstadt before Bierstadt was well known.
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Oil on canvas, 60" x 36" oil on canvas, signed lower left. We do not know the identity of this elegant lady--very Chase like since the artists was close to Wm. Merrit Chase and his Chase painted the artist's portrait, From AskArt.com: Louis Betts was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. His art instruction came primarily from his father who was also a painter. At sixteen, he did his first portrait of his violin master in exchange for lessons, and Betts focused primarily on landscape ...click for details
Oil on artist board, 11" x 14.5" and in the original frame, 13.5" x 16.5"--signed lower left and also signed verso and with title: "A Lane in Holland"--Emma L. Cooper was the wife of Colin Campbell Cooper. Biography from Ask Art: Born in Nunda, New York, Emma Lampert Cooper was known as a brilliant colorist of landscape painting. She studied at Wells College, Cooper Union Art School and the Art Students League with Agnes Abbatt and William Merritt Chase.
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