Early American paintings; catalogue of an exhibition held in the Museum of the Brooklyn instituteof arts and sciences, Brooklyn, February 3d to March 12th, 1917 . HEZEKIAH BEERS PIERREPONT BY HENRY INMAN. z< ZwX !* M < <D ;* EARLY AMERICAN PAINTINGS HENRY INMAN CONTINUED a? VIEW OF RYDAL WATER. Near the village of? *-* Grasmere, Westmorland, in the heart of the English Lake District, is the lake of Rydal Water, surrounded by picturesque scenery that has made that locality a favorite resort of tourists. On canvas: H. 20^ inches; W. 241 2 inches. On the back of the canvas: Painted by H.
Early American paintings; catalogue of an exhibition held in the Museum of the Brooklyn instituteof arts and sciences, Brooklyn, February 3d to March 12th, 1917 . HEZEKIAH BEERS PIERREPONT BY HENRY INMAN. z< ZwX !* M < <D ;* EARLY AMERICAN PAINTINGS HENRY INMAN CONTINUED a? VIEW OF RYDAL WATER. Near the village of? *-* Grasmere, Westmorland, in the heart of the English Lake District, is the lake of Rydal Water, surrounded by picturesque scenery that has made that locality a favorite resort of tourists. On canvas: H. 20^ inches; W. 241 2 inches. On the back of the canvas: Painted by H. Inman, 1844, for CM. Leupp, Esq., New York. Lent by Mr. William H. EARLY AMERICAN PAINTINGS JOHN WESLEY JARVIS 1780-1834 Born in England, at South Shields-on-the-Tyne, he wasbrought to America when five years old, his father havingsettled in Philadelphia. Mostly self-taught, he is known tohave received instructions in the painting of miniatures fromMalbone. He painted a large number of portraits, many ofprominent people, some of which can be seen in the New YorkCity Hall. Tuckerman writes: The portraits of Jarvis arewidely scattered and singularly unequal in merit. They maybe found
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