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WILLIAM DE HAAS (1830-1880) LIVED/ACTIVE: NEW YORK AND MAINE

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Crashing Waves on the Maine Shoreline
Signed (l.r.); Wm Frd. Haas ’71, (William Frederick Haas)
Oil on canvas
25” x 30”, 36” x 41” with frame
Excellent condition, housed in the original carved gilt frame.
Provenance: Private Collection, Providence, Rhode Island.
Sometimes referred to as William Frederick Haas, as seen with his signature, De Haas was best known for his coastal Maine scenes of rocky shorelines and cliffs with crashing waves. De Haas emigrated from Rotterdam in 1854 and set up his studio in New York City. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design from 1865-1880.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-AMP-OC 666
Incollect Reference #:	648430

Dimensions

W.	41 in;	H.	36 in;
W.	104.14 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.