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Oil on Board
18 1/2 x 14 inches
25 1/2 x 21 framed inches
Signed Lower Right
Very good condition with gold paint residue upper left
William H. Partridge (American, 1858-1938) was born in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1858. He is known to have lived in Wellesley, Massachusetts. He studied art at the Massachusetts School of Art and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School. He was a member of the Boston Art Club, the Springfield Art Institute, the Gloucester Society of Artists, and the Business Men’s Art Club of Boston. He exhibited at the Boston Art Club in 1874.
His work is represented at the Wellesley Public Library in Wellesley, Massachusetts and at the Greenville County Museum of Art.
William H. Partridge died in Wellesley, Massachusetts in 1938.
Sources:
Who Was Who in American Art
Davenport’s Art Reference & Price Guide