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James David Smillie (Am., 1833-1909) Lake Placid From Whiteface Mountain, Adirondacks, 1869

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Location: BRG-Greenwich

Item #: 289674
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Item Description

James David Smillie was an American artist, co-founder of the American Watercolor Society and New York Etching Club. Born in New York in 1833 and died in New York in 1909.
This oil on canvas depicting a view of Lake Placid in the foreground with low flying birds, autumnal trees casting their reflections in the water, prominent mountains in the distance set against a cloud dotted blue sky.

Presented in a lavish, striking gilt frame with carved dimensional laurel leaf and berry, additional carved band, beaded trim, leaf and berry appliqués to the corners, floral and swirl decoration in gold relief.
Signed "JD Smillie, lower left.
Titled on stretcher by the artist.
Partial label on the verso, in the artists hand.
Gallery label on verso from The Albany Gallery.

Dimensions:
Canvas - 8 1/2" H x 14 1/2" W,
Frame - 18" H x 24 1/2" W x 3 1/2" D
Condition: Painting has been lined. Frame shows wear commensurate with age. Loose in frame.

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