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19th Century 1925 California Coast Marine Landscape Watercolor, Rocks & Waves

circa 1925

$1,495
£1,130.03
€1,298.61
CA$2,081.78
A$2,315.89
CHF 1,214.02
MX$28,299.65
NOK 15,459.03
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American Impressionist California coastal watercolor painting by Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942), circa 1925. This stunning piece captures the beauty of the coastline with vibrant hues of blue, green, and earth tones. Attributed to the artist, the painting is unsigned and is presented in a vintage frame measuring 12 ¼ x 15 ¼ x 2 ⅝ inches, with the image size of 5 ¼ x 7 ¾ inches. About the Artist: Charles Partridge Adams was a renowned American artist best known for his landscapes, particularly those depicting the Colorado Rockies and the California coast. Born in Franklin, Massachusetts, Adams moved to Denver, Colorado in 1876, where he began his artistic journey under the guidance of Helen Chain. His work spanned several regions, including Yellowstone, New Mexico, and California, with a focus on watercolors and Impressionist-style landscapes. Adams' success was widespread, exhibiting in major galleries such as the National Academy of Design and the Chicago Art Institute. He became a member of the Laguna Beach Artists Association after moving to California in 1920, where he painted marine subjects and developed his signature coastal scenes. Adams’ works are housed in major collections, including the Denver Art Museum and the University of Colorado. His legacy as an influential landscape artist of the American West is widely recognized.
  • Attributed to:
    Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942, American)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1925
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Frame Included
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Very good vintage condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 253581stDibs: LU2738002762

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