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Jay Connaway (1893-1970) American, Oil on Board

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Jay Connaway (1893-1970) American, Oil on Board
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Titled on reverse, "Snow on Mts. & Haystacks" and also "Hart Farm", oil on canvas board, signed lower right.

Jay Hall Connaway was a realist painter and art teacher, with a muscular painterly style, renowned primarily for scenes of sea and surf around Monhegan Island, Maine. He was considered a 'student of the sky, waves, and snow-covered hills of Maine and Vermont'. Jay Connaway belonged to the generation that presented the region as timeless and quiet in the face of modernity and ensured that the image of New England maintained a prominent role in the American imagination.

Overall size: 24 x 28 in.
Sight size: 15 x 19 1/2 in.

Please note that all sales are final. No refunds will be given under any circumstances.