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Charles Lewis Fussell
Watercolor View from Gayley Street, Media Pennsylvania, 1905

1905

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Charles Lewis Fussell (American, 1840–1909) View from Gayley Street, Media PA, 1905 Watercolor on paper, 13 1/2 x 23 3/4 inches Framed: 25 1/2 x 35 3/4 (approx.) Signed and dated at lower right: "C. L. FUSSELL/1905" This view depicts a park and stream next to the artist’s home in Media. The structure at upper right is a shed and chicken coop belonging to a neighbor with frontage on East Jefferson Street. Charles Lewis Fussell was born in West Vincent, Chester County, Pennsylvania, the son of a prominent Quaker physician. He befriended Thomas Eakins while attending Central High School in Philadelphia. Fussell began to study at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1859 and exhibited there between 1863 and 1905. He also took private art lessons from Peter Frederick Rothermel. He became interested in landscape after a visit to Greeley, Colorado. After his family settled in Media he traveled throughout the surrounding area in search of inspiring scenery.
  • Creator:
    Charles Lewis Fussell (1840 - 1909, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1905
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RS 59701stDibs: LU2390214077662
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