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Jervis McEntee

Jervis McEntee (1828 - 1891) was active/lived in New York.  Jervis McEntee is known for Landscape and coastal view painting.

Jervis McEntee was a landscape painter, born in 1828 in the Hudson River Valley in Rondout, New York.  It was said that 'Nostalgia may well have been McEntee's middle name", and that he, always attempting to stir emotions in his viewers, often attached poetry to his paintings when exhibiting them.  At a time when the Civil War and its after effects caused great disruption in America, McEntee's work may have provided a visual escape for the more educated.  His works are rich with the colors of autumn and winter, and he, who often painted in the Catskill Mountains, preferred smaller views rather than panoramas.  Usually detailed and simple, his works often reflect a sense of loneliness.

As a youngster, McEntee would play in his parents attic, pretending it was an art studio. An unsuccessful attempt at business led McEntee back into the art profession where he studied in New York City under the influence of Frederic E. Church, master of the Hudson R   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2658 characters.]  Artist bio

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