"Reflections," oil on canvas, signed/dated
1959 l/l,
20" x 16" sight, 25"
x 21"
frame.
About the Painting: This painting is in very good condition.
There is some loss of paint along the edges
where the canvas was rubbed by an earlier
frame, otherwise there is no damage.
About the Artist: Born in Watertown, Connecticut, Alice Stoddard
was a landscape, portrait, and marine painter.
She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of
the Fine Arts with Thomas Eakins, Thomas
Anshutz and William Merritt Chase. She also
studied at the Philadelphia School of Design
for Women. In 1948, she married artist Joseph
Pearson.
During World War I, Stoddard
did battlefield
drawings and paintings while
serving with
the YMCA in France. She spent
many summers
on Monhegan Island, Maine, painting
bold
colorful landscapes. In Philadelphia,
she
painted portraits of numerous
luminaries
such as Federal and Supreme Court
judges.
She was a frequent exhibitor
with the National
Academy of Design and was elected an Associate Member of the National
Academy of Design in 1938. Her work is included
in the collections of the Pennsylvania Academy
of Fine Arts, Delano Art Museum, and Reading
(Pa.) Museum.
$ 1650.00
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