GEORGE N. CASS (American, 1831-1882)
Striking Oil on Canvas Still Life of Hellebore Flowers.
The detail, colors and background lighting are amazing!
Artist: GEORGE N. CASS (American, 1831-1882) signed G. N. Cass, l.l..
Size: 14 x 10 1/4 inches, 21x17" framed.
George Cass is a well listed art. He lived and painted in Boston in the 19th Century. He studied with Innes, and has painted landscapes in oil- and water-colors, exhibiting at the Boston art club and elsewhere. Among his works, which are specially popular in New England, are '" Evening on the Kennebec River" and "View in Medway, Massachusetts." (1878)
Other provenance: On back is part of a bio label about Cass and his association with the Boston Art Club in 1879.