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Levi Wells Prentice (1851-1935) Lived/Active; New York, Pennsylvania

Creator: Levi Wells Prentice
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Adirondack Lake
Signed (l.r.): L. W. Prentice
Oil on board
5” x 9”, 10” x 14” with frame.
Excellent condition, housed in a custom 19th c. style gilt frame.
Provenance: Private Collection, Washington, Connecticut
Born on a farm in Lewis County, New York, Levi Wells Prentice began his career as a self-taught artist painting landscapes of the Adirondack Mountain region where he grew up as well as Buffalo and Syracuse. Here, he executed an exceptional, tightly painted mountain landscape with lake in the foreground.

Item ID: WoA-AMP-OB 122

Price: $5,500

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	(l.r.): L. W. Prentice
Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil on Board
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Hudson River School
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-AMP-OB 122
Incollect Reference #:	790919

Dimensions

W.	14 in;	H.	10 in;
W.	35.56 cm;	H.	25.4 cm;

Message from Seller:

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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