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Robert Ward van Boskerck (American, 1855-1932) "Lilly Pond"

Sold for $4,400 at Cottone Auctions on Nov 29, 2023.

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Oil on canvas. Signed 'K.W. Van Boskereck' (lower left). Catalogue Note: Robert Ward van Boskerck was born in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1855. As a young artist he studied under Robert Sevain Gifford and Alexander Wyant in New York. His works are usually landscapes and are always strongly executed. He was a highly skilled and powerful painter. Artist Memberships: Associate, National Academy of Design, 1897 National Academy of Design, 1907 Society of American Artists, 1887 Artist has Exhibited: Brooklyn Art Association, 1879-85, 1892 National Academy of Design, 1880-1900 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Annual, 1880, 1900 Boston Art Club, 1881-85 Art Institute of Chicago, 1888-91, 1912-13 American Watercolor Society, 1898 Carnegie Institute, 1898 Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901 St. Louis Exposition, 1904 (medal) Corcoran Gallery, annuals/biennials, 1907-08, 1930 Society of Independent Artists, 1919 Artist Collections: Union League Lotos Club, NYC Fencers Club, NYC Layton Art Gallery, Milwaukee Hamilton Club, Brooklyn Mappin Art Gallery, England

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