Rockport Harbor, Massachusetts, 1931

Mathias J. Alten (1871-1938)
American
Inscribed on verso in pencil: Included in: A Catalogue Raisonne by James A. Straub.
Oil on canvas
20″ x 23 1/2″ framed
Condition: Excellent condition, in the original carved gilt frame. Originally framed with glass.
This painting of Rockport Harbor was created at the height of Alten’s career as an American Impressionist painter. This rare subject matter for him was most likely painted when he lived and worked in an Old Lyme, Connecticut art colony while on the east coast.