Provenance

George M. Oyster, Jr.

American, 1849 - 1921

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The image shows a view of a house, focusing on the facade and entrance. The house is covered with blue shingles, and the front door is open, revealing a staircase. The house is surrounded by green trees, one of which is blooming with pink flowers. The front of the house has several windows, and the windows of the upper story have blue shades on either side of them. The roof is painted with white and light blue, and has one central chimney in a pale peach color. The paint has been applied with visible brushstrokes in thin lines.
Childe Hassam, Old House at East Hampton, 1916, oil on canvas, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of George M. Oyster, Jr.), 2015.19.15

Old House at East Hampton

Childe Hassam · 1916 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2015.19.15

Edmund Charles Tarbell, Josephine Knitting, 1916, oil on canvas, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of George M. Oyster, Jr.), 2014.136.18

Josephine Knitting

Edmund Charles Tarbell · 1916 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2014.136.18

The painting shows a landscape with bright green rolling hills in the distance. In the front of the image, a white cow grazes in a dark green field framed by a wooden fence and a stone wall that continues off into the distance. Above the hills, the sky is light blue with several white clouds. The brushstrokes are loose and impressionistic.
Julian Alden Weir, Obweebetuck, c. 1908, oil on canvas, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of George M. Oyster, Jr.), 2015.19.14

Obweebetuck

Julian Alden Weir · c. 1908 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2015.19.14

Edward Willis Redfield, Overlooking the Valley, c. 1919, oil on canvas, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of George M. Oyster, Jr.), 2015.19.16

Overlooking the Valley

Edward Willis Redfield · c. 1919 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2015.19.16