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This is a truly monumental, museum-worthy oil painting signed Henry Arthur Elkins. The painting is absolutely enormous and would make …
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This is a truly monumental, museum-worthy oil painting signed Henry Arthur Elkins. The painting is absolutely enormous and would make a fantastic statement piece for a western home in Colorado or anywhere else that needs a fantastic Western Themed painting. The artist is exhibited in the Smithsonian in DC and is well known amongst collectors of American landscape collectors. The canvas is in good condition and signed and dated and the frame is in good condition with some minor gilt losses. This is a masterpiece and deserve a large wall in a fantastic, distinctive home.
The painting dates to 1879 and measures 127.5 long x 79.5 x 2.75 deep.
Henry Arthur Elkins was born in Vershire, Vermont in 1847 and his family subsequently moved to Chicago when he was nine. In the summer of 1866, Henry Chapman Ford, James Gookins, and Elkins, all artists living in Chicago, formed a party and started out from the Missouri River heading into the Rocky Mountains. Mainly self-taught, Elkins took lessons from and travelled with the great Albert Bierstadt. He traveled extensively, especially in California and Colorado which the majority of his works depict. He died in Georgetown, CO in July 1884.
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- Dimensions
- 127.5ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 79.5ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Artist
- Albert Bierstadt
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Minor losses to gilded frame. Canvas appears to have no rips, tears or impressions. Minor losses to gilded frame. Canvas appears to have no rips, tears or impressions. less
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