Paul Ashbrook Watercolor Painting of Figural Market Scene

Item Details

Paul Ashbrook (Ohio/Mexico; 1867 – 1949)
Untitled, early 20th century
Watercolor painting on paper
Signed “Paul Ashbrook” to the lower left

Paul Ashbrook, born Paul Von Eschenbach in New York in 1867, studied at the Art Students League, under William Merritt Chase. He went on to study under Frank Duveneck at the Cincinnati Art Academy, where he later taught. He worked for the Stonebridge Lithographic Company of Cincinnati designing posters for the Barnum and Bailey Circus, and served as president of the Cincinnati Art Club, before leaving to travel through Europe and Mexico.

Condition

- minor wear throughout the frame; negligible even toning throughout paper.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; sight size 17.5" W x 11.5" H.

Item #

ITMG272837