Clemente Pugliese-Levi

Woman in the field

Work on wood

Work on canvas Molded frame in wood and gilded plaster 64 x 84 x 7 cm

Work on canvas Molded plaster frame and gilded wood dimensions with frame 74 x 93 x 6 cm This captivating work depicts a rural landscape where the harmony between nature and architec...

Monogrammed work Work on wood Brown wooden frame 33 x 48 x 4 cm

Working in the fields

This painting is in excellent condition and signed lower right. William Hicok Low first trained with the sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer. When he was 17, he worked in New York City as an illustrator and years later traveled to Paris to study with Jean-Léon Gérôme and Carolus-Duran. During his years in France he summered with the Barbizon artists where he was especially influenced by the work of François Millet. In the United States, he became active as a muralist, illustrator, and decorative painter, performing prominent commissions such as the ceiling murals and decorations of New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel. His Beaux Arts classicism inspired Louis Comfort Tiffany and other of his younger colleagues. After 1900, as artistic styles changed, there was less demand for his work but he continued to write art criticism for Scribner's and The Century magazine...

Signed to the lower right. Presented in a part gilt frame. On canvas.

Georges Laugée was a painter known for portrait and peasant figures in landscape painting. He was influenced by William Bouguereau and Jules Breton, gracing the figures in his compos...