John Hammond (Canadian, 1843-1939) RCA, OSA
‘Arkville, NY’ (1895)
Tonalist
oil on panel
(actual) 8 7/8” high x 6 3/8” wide
(framed) 17” high x 14 3/8” wide
Description: A fine Canadian Tonalist oil on panel landscape painting by listed artist John A. Hammond (1843-1939) Royal Canadian Society of Artists, Ontario Society of Artists, titled ‘Arkville, NY’, circa 1895.
Notes: Arkville, New York, in the Catskills, was a known painter’s colony attracting artists particularly interested in the Barbizon and Tonalist schools.
Dimensions (actual): 8 7/8” high x 6 3/8” wide
Dimensions (frame): 17” high x 14 3/8” wide
Markings: signed lower right, “JHammond”; signed and titled upper centre verso, “Arkville, NY / JHammond / [indecipherable word/date]”; stamped (upside-down) centre right with Devoe & Reynolds artists materials logo; early rectangular white paper artists materials retail stamp for artists board with red border and canted corners inscribe in pen “35 c”; John Hammond R.C.A. Estate stamp with number 406; Multi Art Ltee paper label from Estate Catalogue: “John Hammond R.C.A. / (1843-1939) / TITLE: SACKVILLE / SIGNE / MEDIUM ET DIMENSIONS: HUILE 9 x 6 ¾” / NO. CATALOGUE: 406 / signature of Denis Indecipherable / [Multi Art Ltee Business Information: 652 Notre-Dame Suite #200 / St. Lambert (Quebec) J4P 2L1 / TEL: (514) 466-8511 / FAX: (514) 466-9101]”
Condition: Excellent Condition, ready for display
