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American School (20th century)
'Summer Days', Idyllic American Landscape, Children, Arts & Crafts Architecture

Circa 1920

About the Item

A substantial, early twentieth-century oil showing two children, wearing period summer dress and posed beside a well, with a view beyond across lush green lawns towards a substantial Arts and Crafts style house with a stand of trees in the distance; an elegant and well-composed American School landscape suffused with the warmth and light of a summer's afternoon. Unsigned and painted circa 1910.
  • Creator:
    American School (20th century)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    canvas strip-lined and mounted on new stretcher, minor restoration, minor losses; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3448465282
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