George Henry Hall Date between 1860(1860) and 1870(1870)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 32.1 X 41.1 cm (12.64 X 16.18 in)
cyf Peaches Grapes and Cherries 1825-1913
American painter. Brought up in Boston, he began his career as an artist at the age of 16. In 1849 he travelled with his friend Eastman Johnson to D?sseldorf. Hall studied at the K?nigliche Akademie for about a year, and after a further two years of study in Paris and Rome he returned in 1852 to New York where he settled. However, he remained an enthusiastic traveller and spent a total of more than 20 years abroad.