Hobart Nichols, Jr. 1869-1962
Mid-Winter, c. 1923
Oil on canvas
48 x 36 inches
121.9 x 91.4 cm
Framed dimensions: 48 1/2 x 43 1/4 inches
121.9 x 91.4 cm
Framed dimensions: 48 1/2 x 43 1/4 inches
Signed lower right
Hobart Nichols was born in Washington DC. His father, Henry Hobart Nichols, was a prominent wood engraver during the Civil War who died when Hobart was only 16 years old....
Hobart Nichols was born in Washington DC. His father, Henry Hobart Nichols, was a prominent wood engraver during the Civil War who died when Hobart was only 16 years old.
Nichols studied at the Academie Julian in Paris. He was the President of the National Academy of Design and the Salamagundi Club of New York City. He was the recipient of the Academy's Altman Prize on three occasions for his landscape paintings.
Nichols lived in Lawrence Park, an artist community at the turn of the century in Bronxville New York. Hobart's younger brother, Spencer Baird Nichols also was an accomplished artist.
Nichols' works are in many prominent museum collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Montclair Museum, National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery in Washington DC. and private collections throughout the United States.
Nichols studied at the Academie Julian in Paris. He was the President of the National Academy of Design and the Salamagundi Club of New York City. He was the recipient of the Academy's Altman Prize on three occasions for his landscape paintings.
Nichols lived in Lawrence Park, an artist community at the turn of the century in Bronxville New York. Hobart's younger brother, Spencer Baird Nichols also was an accomplished artist.
Nichols' works are in many prominent museum collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Montclair Museum, National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery in Washington DC. and private collections throughout the United States.