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Herbert f Denman
1896 American Impressionist ORIENTAL Lady Hammock William Merritt Chase Quality

$12,800
£9,809.65
€11,274.47
CA$17,978.23
A$20,120.95
CHF 10,532.60
MX$244,433.13
NOK 133,737.27
SEK 126,203.96
DKK 84,127.38

About the Item

The painting up for sale is probably one of the nicest first tier paintings any collector can purchase on firstdibs! The quality and the detail of this painting is in the same league as William Merritt Chase and George Hitchcock. Same period as all Important American painters. Painting Depicts an Asian Woman in a Hammock, so rare to find these subjects! Beautiful use of light and color Love her face expression Look for details after the bio below Herbert Denmen was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 20, 1855 into a wealthy family. Denman studied at the Art Students League in New York City, and in Paris with Carolus Duran. After returning to the United States in 1887, he decorated the Vanderbilts' home at Dobbs Ferry, the Manhattan Hotel, and the Waldorf-Astoria ballroom. He died in Idylwild, California on October 3, 1903. Exhibition: Paris Salon, 1886; Paris Expo, 1889; San Francisco Art Association, 1897-1905. His work is in the Brooklyn Museum. Denmen was commissioned to decorate Fred Vanderbilt's house at Dobbs Ferry, the Manhattan Hotel, and the Waldorf-Astoria ballroom. He was a member of the Society of American Artists and the American Fine Arts Society, both of New York City. Denman's exhibitions include the National Academy of Design in NYC, from 1881 to 1897; the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Herbert Denmen Oil on canvas Signed lower right and dated 1896 13.5” x 18” sight size 16.5” x 21” with frame Overall good condition Private Collection East Hamptons New York
  • Creator:
    Herbert f Denman (1855 - 1903, American)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    16.5x21Price: $12,800
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1299213366402

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