Antique Benjamin Chambers Brown Signed Watercolor Painting of Snowy Landscape

Description: This beautiful watercolor painting by Benjamin Chambers Brown captures the serene beauty of a winter landscape. With delicate brushstrokes and a keen eye for detail, the artist has created a stunning work of art that is sure to be cherished for years to come. The painting is an original piece and is in excellent condition, ready to be displayed in your home or office. Measuring at a medium size, this painting is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any room. The materials used in the production of this piece are high-quality and durable, ensuring that the painting will stand the test of time. The subject matter, a snowy landscape, is both calming and invigorating, making it a wonderful addition to any art collection. Purchase this antique signed watercolor painting today to add a touch of beauty to your life. In pretty good condition as the pics show with the matting having some discoloration throughout and it comes exactly as shown. The frame measures 19 1/2" x 15" and the sight is 12 3/4" x 7 1/2" Born in Marion, Arkansas, Benjamin Brown was a landscape painter and printmaker, known for his Impressionist landscapes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and fields of poppies. His primary mediums were oil, lithography and etching, although he also did watercolor painting throughout his career.Brown was educated at the University of Tennessee and at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts with Paul Harney and John Fry. His early interest was photography. In 1890, accompanied by friend William Griffith, he went to Paris for a year of study with Jean Paul Laurens and Benjamin Constant at the Academy Julian.Returning to the United States, he lived in St. Louis, Little Rock, Arkansas, and Texas. His early specialities were portraiture and still lifes, but moving to Pasadena in 1896, he turned to local landscape and also painted the Grand Canyon and the Painted Desert in Arizona. In 1914, he began doing etchings, and with his brother, Howell, co-founded the Printmakers of Los Angeles, later known as the California Society of Printmakers. Exhibition venues included the Seattle Exposition in 1909 and the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. He was a member of the California Art Club and the Pasadena Society of Artists.He died in Pasadena in 1942.Sources:Edan Hughes, Artists in California, 1786-1940Peggy and Harold Samuels, Artists of the American WestWilliam Gerdts and Will South, California Impressionism Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. Shipping Calculator is often wrong please contact me for an accurate international shipping price. See our eBay store for thousands of our other items. C1

Price: 550 USD

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri

End Time: 2025-02-08T23:56:52.000Z

Shipping Cost: 35 USD