LOT 45:
John William Bentley (1880-1951) "Hazy Winter Light"
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John William Bentley (1880-1951) "Hazy Winter Light"
John William Bentley (1880-1951) Oil on canvas board, signed lower left "John W Bentley", piece is titled "Hazy Winter Light" and "Woodstock, NY" and measures 8 x 10 and 12 x 14 inches w/frame. Upstate New York Collection. A student at the Art Students League with George Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Robert Henri, John Bentley became a landscape painter. He was an early member of the Woodstock Art Colony, and exhibited at the Buffalo Society of Artists. He was also a WPA artist, and his work is in several buildings in New York City and the Dutch Reformed Church of Woodstock. John William Bentley was born in Paterson, NJ on Jan. 3, 1880. Bentley was a pupil of George Bridgman, Frank V. DuMond, and Robert Henri. While based in Woodstock, NY, he made trips to California where he painted on the Monterey Peninsula and at Mission Capistrano.
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