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Winter Scenes for the Winter Solstice
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Winter Scenes for the Winter Solstice

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On this winter solstice, the official start of winter and the shortest day of the year, what immediately comes to mind is the exquisite selection of winter scenes hanging at Hawthorne Fine Art. Best known for his paintings of snowy landscapes, Walter Launt Palmer (1854–1932) is well represented in the gallery. A true master of… Continue reading Winter Scenes for the Winter Solstice

Pre-Winter Warmth and Brilliance: Walter Launt Palmer’s Views of Venice
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Pre-Winter Warmth and Brilliance: Walter Launt Palmer’s Views of Venice

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As we hunker down for a long, cold winter, I thought it would be comforting to gaze upon the vibrant colors and light of a distant (although not always warmer) location, focusing on views of Venice by Walter Launt Palmer (1854-1932). After sharing a studio with Frederic E. Church (1826‒1900) in the famous Tenth Street… Continue reading Pre-Winter Warmth and Brilliance: Walter Launt Palmer’s Views of Venice