"Forest" Original Oil Indiana Listed Artist Alexis Jean Fournier 1865-1948
Signed Lower Right
Oil on Canvas
Painting Size: 18 By 20 inches.
Frame Size: 24 by 26 inches.
Created in 1900's
CONDITION
Good Condition
Fournier traveled to the American Southwest with patron H. Jay Smith to make a study of the landscape to paint a 50 foot mural for the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893.
Fournier would travel to Paris several more times between 1895 and 1901. He would spend time after 1903 in East Aurora, NY at the Roycroft community.
He is known to have painted along the Mississippi River, in Minneapolis, in Brown County as part of the Brown County Impressionist painters of Indiana and in East Aurora, near Buffalo, NY in association with the Roycroft colony.
In 1948, Fournier died from injuries sustained from slipping on an icy sidewalk.
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Private Collection from New Jersey
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Good Condition