Albert Insley, Landscape Original Oil on Canvas, Vintage C. 1870 $30K APR w/ CoA
ALBERT INSLEY, LANDSCAPE ORIGINAL OIL ON CANVAS, VINTAGE C. 1870 $30K APPRAISAL VALUE! ITEM DESCRIPTION: New Jersey born Albert Insley (1842 - 1937) was associated with other American Barbizon painters. The artist's signature is on the bottom right, in dark brown paint. This was painted with visible strokes instead of crisp lines. It is surrounded by a beautiful gold-gilded wooden frame. Landscape and marine painter Albert Babb Insley was born in 1842, growing up in Jersey City, New Jersey. He was active early in the arts. At age fourteen in 1856, he received his first major painting commission of the Llewellyn Park Estate of D.C. Otis; and the same year he left school to become an apprentice photographer under his father, Henry Earle Insley, who was one of the earliest pioneer photographers in America. In 1860, at age 18, Insley made his first of many painting trips to the Green and White Mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire and to the Shawangunk Mountains of New York. Whe