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Litchfield, CT 08759 , United States
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Ernest Fiene (1894-1965)
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Description
Ernest Fiene (1894-1965)
Lived/active; New York and Connecticut
New Snow, 1943
Signed (l.r.): E. Fiene
Oil on canvas.
26″ x 36″, 35 ½” x 45 ½” with frame.
Over-all in excellent condition, lined, in the original frame.
Provenance: Associated American Artist, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (label on verso), Christies, New York, 1990, Private Collector, Connecticut.
Born in Germany, Ernest Fiene came to the United States in 1912 and spent the first fifteen years studying at various New York institutions and became known as a painter of American scenes. This work, “New Snow,” 1943, depicts a church located in Easton, Connecticut. The composition was first published by Associated American Artists and Ernest Fiene as a lithograph in an edition of 250 pencil signed prints and awarded “First Purchase Prize” by the Library of Congress in 1946.
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Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.
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