George Washington Nicholson Art

Circa 1865 marketplace painting by the American artist, George Washington Nicholson. Signé en bas à gauche. Oil paint on wooden panel. Condition is good. Slight separation of paint mainly in the sky and background areas. The painting was most likely done in the 1860’s when the artist was known to have been in Egypt and Europe. In a period gold frame in very good condition. Overall framed measurements are 21 by 17 inches. George Washington Nicholson was born in Salem County, New Jersey in 1832 and died in Hammonton, New Jersey in 1912. He spent much of his life without recognition. Recently there has been new interest in his work. Many of his paintings, fine examples of American art, have not been located; the artist had a penchant for giving them away. Fortunately, however, he signed and dated most of his paintings. He painted historical scenes, landscape and an occasional still life. In France, he studied with Isabey, who may have influenced his landscape technique...

Belle peinture à l'huile de la fin du 19ème siècle sur panneau de bois bercé par George Washington Nicholson. Le tableau est en très bon état de propreté et représente des surfeurs e...

Belle aquarelle originale sur papier d'archives représentant une villa italienne au bord de la mer avec des personnages. Exécuté en 1902 par l'artiste américain George Washington Ni...