Hugh Bolton Jones Original 19th Century Antique Landscape A Berkshire Brook in Autumn American Oil Painting

Original 19th century luminous antique landcape oil painting on canvas titled "A Berkshire Brook in Autumn" by American naturalist artist Hugh Bolton Jones, (1848-1927). A lovely, soft, and peaceful secluded landscape, the painting is a fine example of the artist's ability to capture mood with shimmering light. The painting's year of creation is 1888. This particular painting is cataloged by several musrums and informational websites featuring the artist's more well-known works. The painting measures approximately 17"H X 25"L and is in very good condition. A previous very small point was restored as indicated verso.

    "Hugh Bolton Jones was an American landscape painter. He grew up in Baltimore, Maryland where he received his early training as an artist.

    While studying in New York, he was strongly influenced by Frederic Edwin Church of the Hudson River School.

    After spending four years in Europe, he settled in New York in 1881, where he shared a studio with his brother Francis Coates Jones for the rest of his life. He was celebrated fot his realistic depictions of calm rural scenes of the eastern United States at different times of the year, usually absent of people. He won at several major exhibitions in the United States and France. His paintings are held in public collections such as the Metropolitan Miseum of Art, and the Smithsonian Institution.

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