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William Fitz
Realist 1876 Americana Portrait Southern Boy w/ Straw Hat Eating Watermelon

1876

About the Item

American artist William Fitz was a 19th C painter who lived and worked in NY. The work completed in 1876, it is better than a J.G. Brown. Painting depicts a Southern Boy with Straw Hat, enjoying a watermelon. Extremely well done and most definitely an exhibition piece William Fitz Oil on canvas 19th century  20x24 inches sight 28x32 inches overall with frame Signed lower left Good condition Gilded frame
  • Creator:
    William Fitz (1889 - 1956, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1876
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU129929978302

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