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Peter Roos (American 1850-1919) Oil on Canvas Description: Peter Roos (Swedish- American 1850-1919) Oil on Canvas in a Giltwood Frame, Signed Lower Left. Depicting a Rainbow over Niagra Falls. With a plaque that reads: Peter Roos/ Am 1850-1919/ Niagra Falls/ Exh Boston Art Club. Peter Roos was born in Sweden on February 22, 1850. He came to the United States in 1872 and became known as a landscape and portrait painter and an art teacher. He painted numerous scenes including a number of canvases depicting the western part of America. For twenty-three years he was director of the Cambridge Public School’s Art Program. Roos was a member of the Boston Art Club and was awarded a medal for merit in 1874. He exhibited at the BAC again in 1882 and from 1895-1898. He lived most of his professional career in Malden, MA and he died in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1919. Condition: is good overall, with scattered inpainting overall. Dimensions: Height- 44 Width- 32 Price: $18,500.00 Item ID: 13473 (use this number when calling our gallery) Inquire about this piece Send this piece to a friend Print this item | ||||
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