Philadelphia Antiques Show 2024

Manhattan Showroom: 575 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor, NY, NY 10075 By Appointment Only 212.731.0550 | info @ hawthornefineart.com | h awthornefineart.com Notable for their landscapes and coastal subjects, Ann Sophia Towne Darrah (1819–1881) and William Trost Richards (1833–1905) were born in Philadelphia just over a decade apart. Both pupils of Hudson River School artist Paul Weber (1823–1916) , their watercolors and oil paintings were highly regarded for their detail and fidelity to nature. Today, their paintings can be found in major museums and private collections throughout the United States. WILLIAM TROST RICHARDS (1833–1905) Seascape with Crashing Waves, 1889 Oil on canvas, 20 x 40 inches, Signed and dated 1889, lower right ANN SOPHIA TOWNE DARRAH (1819–1881) Cattle by the Sea, c. 1867 Oil on canvas, 26⅛ x 38⅛ inches, Signed lower right Exhibited Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, 1867 BOOTH E2