Lot #129: LORENZO P. LATIMER - Country Home - Oil on board

           

Artist: Lorenzo P. Latimer (American, 1857 - 1941).
Title: "Country Home".
Medium: Oil on board.
Date: Composed c1920.
Dimensions: Overall size: 14 1/4 x 17 3/4 in. (362 x 451 mm). Image size: 11 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (286 x 378 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed lower left. Overall good to very good condition; varnish slightly yellowed. Comment(s): Primarily a watercolorist, Latimer's oils are scarce, especially landscapes with structures. He was a California landscape painter and highly respected teacher best known for his watercolor paintings of picturesque views of northern California, including giant redwoods, Lake Tahoe, and the Sierra Nevada mountains. [28174-11-800]