$705
Robert Henry Logan (American, 1874-1942) Three Landscapes: Winter Road; Spring Meadow; Summer Stream Winter unsigned, artist's estate stamp on reverse, Spring signed "R. Logan" l.l., artist's estate stamp on reverse, Summer signed "R. Logan" l.r. Oil on board, 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (27 x 35 cm), unframed. Condition: Minor loss to edges, minor surface grime. American Impressionist Robert Henry Logan was born in Waltham, Massachusetts, and as a young man, enrolled in Brown and Nichols School in Cambridge. Soon after, he studied with Frank Benson and Edmund Tarbell at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. After winning the school's top drawing prize in the early 1890s, Logan left to study in Paris at the Sorbonne and the Académie Julian. He painted while on trips to various European nations, including Spain, Germany, Morocco, England, Italy, and Belgium. In 1905, Logan received the Prix de Rome and exhibited at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Françaises in Paris. Logan eventually returned to Waltham where he continued to paint, in addition to teaching, woodworking, and ironworking.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-09-07
