Wilson Irvine, N.A. American. 1869-1936.
A Hazy Summer's Day. c. 1920. Oil on panel. 24 x 27 1/8. Signed, lower left. Price upon request.
In 1914, when was 45, that Irvine moved his family from Chicago to Old Lyme, Connecticut, and become part of the famed Florence Griswold circle, now recognized as the "American Barbizon" hub of American Impressionism. He was noted for his renderings of hazy summer days, and later, prismatic paintings. The above painting is a fine example of the former.
To order, to report broken links or to be placed on the email list, please contact Jane Allinson (allinson@earthlink.net) or fax (860) 429 2825