A Family of Birches by Willard Metcalf
A Family of Birches by Willard Metcalf
- 🎨 Willard Metcalf was an American painter known for his landscapes and involvement in art colonies.
- 📚 He studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and later attended Académie Julian, Paris.
- 🌍 Metcalf traveled extensively, painting in Europe and North Africa, before returning to the United States.
- 🖼️ His mature works displayed a fresh execution and light palette, gaining critical and financial success.
- 🏞️ Metcalf was associated with the Cornish Art Colony, where he found inspiration and produced notable landscapes.
- 🎭 Despite personal challenges, including divorces and familial strife, Metcalf’s art continued to receive recognition.
- ⭐ Notable works include “May Night,” “Summer Morning, Giverny,” and “The White Veil.”
- 🖼️ His paintings are housed in various museums and collections worldwide.
Available as a fine art print and as a stretched canvas panel (heavy fine art canvas stretched over 1.5 inch deep edge solid wood frame).
All prints are made using archival art stocks and UV pigment inks to give up to 200 years life. Prints are sold unframed and unmounted.