Oil Painting After the Manner of Edward J. Hummer of Winter Landscape
Item Details
Canvas
Unsigned
A contemporary oil painting on canvas after the manner of listed Colorado artist Edward J. Hummer (American; 20th century). The Impressionist-inspired work depicts a snow-covered mountain village in winter. Quaint, colorful buildings are scattered over the hilly landscape, surrounding a historic covered bridge to the center of the composition. The unsigned painting is presented unframed on stretched canvas.
Judge Edward (Ed) J. Hummer was born in Weehawken, New Jersey and received his formal education at the University of Notre Dame studying fine arts and accounting. Later he received a Doctorate in Jurisprudence but continued his art education while traveling to Paris, France. Hummer studied privately with painter Carl Kappas, C. Curry Bohm and Fred W. Rigley in Brown County, Indiana. Hummer is best known for his landscapes, in particular the Colorado Rockies and figurative landscapes of the United States and Mexico. He primarily works in oil paintings and pastel creating rich and vibrant scenes. Hummer’s work is housed in private collections across the United States.
Condition
- to fair; faint discoloration and wear to canvas; wear, tears and fraying to edges and corners of canvas; work is unframed.
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Item #
18DEN072-048
