Pre-Valentine Wonderful Sale
Lot 365:
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Keywords: Brown County School, Indiana landscape, autumn woods, fall foliage, forest scene, impressionism, regionalist art, plein-air brushwork, Midwest art, woodland light, Works on Canvas, Picture, Fine Art, Wall Art, Decorative Artwork
NO RESERVE. William A. Eyden (Indiana, 1893–1982) oil and gouache painting of a Brown County woodland with golden foliage and meadow growth, rendered with soft impressionist handling. Signed lower left. Unframed.
William A. Eyden, often referred to as William A. Eyden Sr., was an American painter associated with the Hoosier art tradition in Indiana. He was known for his impressionistic landscapes, rural scenes, and depictions of small-town Midwestern life. Born in Indiana, Eyden trained at the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis, where he studied under prominent artists including William Forsyth and Clifton Wheeler.
Eyden exhibited throughout the Midwest and was active in regional art associations. His works are characterized by a soft, atmospheric palette and an emphasis on light and seasonal change. He also worked as an art instructor and contributed to the development of local art communities.
Measurement: Art: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.) approx
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