By Anthony Thieme
Located in New York, NY
Anthony Thieme (1888 - 1954)
Other Side of Town (Leading to Pigeon Cove)
Oil on canvas
30 x 36 inches
Signed lower left
Provenance:
David H. Hall Fine Art, Dover, Massachusetts
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Private Collection, New Jersey
Anthony Thieme was born in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam in 1888. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rotterdam, at the Royal Academy at the Hague, as an apprentice to George Hoecker, a well known stage designer in Düsseldorf, Germany, and to Antonio Mancini, an Italian Impressionist. After completing his studies, Thieme journeyed throughout Europe and South America, working in stage design to support his travels. Thieme first came to the United States in 1917 and initially worked as a set designer and book illustrator first in New York and later in Boston.
By the late 1920s, Thieme had married and moved from Boston to Cape Ann in Rockport, Massachusetts, an emerging art colony. Like the other Rockport artists...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Anthony Thieme Art