American Artist
Size: 30x60. Medium: oil on canvas relined
Signature: lower left. Scene: landscape
Joseph Hekking was born in the Netherlands in 1830. He migrated to the United States with his family and settled in Cherry, New York. He studied in Paris, France in the 1860’s. When Hekking returned from Paris, he started painting panoramic views of Adirondacks, New York state scenes as well Connecticut. He aligned himself with the Hudson River School artists such as Thomas Cole and Jasper Cropsey.
Hekking exhibited his work at the National Academy of Design, The Detroit Art Association and Museum, the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy and the Crystal Palace in New York. Hekking also received critical acclaim from his early supporters of American landscape artist in major newspapers in the northeast. Hekking served in the Civil War and taught at the Cherry Valley Female Academy in Connecticut.
This painting is a large landscape measuring is 30 x 60, oil on canvas signed lower left, nicely framed.
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