E. Charlton Fortune

 

Summer (1914)

E. Charlton Fortune was an American painter who was active in the early 20th century. She was born in 1885 in Oakland, California, and studied art at the California School of Fine Arts (now the San Francisco Art Institute). Fortune was known for her landscapes, still lifes, and portraits, which were characterized by her use of bright, bold colors and her expressive brushwork.

Fortune was a member of the California Art Club and the National Association of Women Artists, and her work was exhibited widely in the United States. She was recognized for her contributions to the art world with a number of awards and honors, and her work can be found in many public and private collections. Fortune died in 1969 at the age of 84.

American Impressionism

 E. Charlton Fortune (1885–1969)

E. Charlton Fortune, The Cabbage Patch, circa 1914

E. Charlton Fortune, Above the Bay, 1918

Drying Sails, 1926

Oil on canvas, 12.5 x 16 in

E. Charlton Fortune (1885–1969) was a famous California artist within the style of American Impressionism. Taught byWilliam Merritt Chase and Arthur Frank Mathews, she achieved international fame for her paintings. Later in life she turned to liturgical design, receiving further recognition in this second genre.

Everett Longley Warner

Everett Longley Warner (1877-1963) Panther Hollow, c. 1930

Oil on Canvas, 26 x 32 in

Philip Leslie Hale (1865–1931)

Philip Leslie Hale - Landscape about 1890

Philip Leslie Hale - Poppies

George Sotter (1879 - 1953) a Pennsylvania impressionist painter

 George Sotter

George Sotter - The Fog Evening, circa 1921

Robert Lewis Reid (1862 – 1929) 

The Yellow Flower (The Artist’s Wife in the Garden), 1908

 Breezy Day

Against the Sky, circa 1900

Charles Salis Kaelin

Gloucester Harbor, circa 1900-1929

Charles Salis Kaelin (1858, Cincinnati - 1929, Rockport, Massachusetts) was an American impressionist painter. He studied under John Henry Twachtman between 1876 and 1879, after which time he moved to New York City and joined the Art Students League of New York. In 1893 he returned to Cincinnati and worked as a designer for several lithography companies. He moved to Rockport, Massachusetts in 1916, where he painted landscapes and ships. His work is in the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum, where he exhibited regularly throughout his career.