Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony near Greenwich, Connecticut. He was born on August 30th, 1852 and died on December 8th, 1919. He was also one of the founding members of “The Ten”, a loosely allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a stylistically unified group. Reference: Wikipedia
Below are some examples and price guides of paintings by Julian Alden Weir including a landscape of Connecticut and a spring landscape.
Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919)
Connecticut Landscape
oil on canvas
24 x 33 1/2in
Painted circa 1895.
Sold for US$11,250 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2018
Farm Scene
signed and dated ‘J. Alden Weir ’88’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
211⁄2 x 251⁄4 in. (54.6 x 64.1 cm.)
Painted in 1888.
Sold for USD 6,250 at Christie’s in 2020
JULIEN ALDEN WEIR
New York/Connecticut, 1852-1919
Spring landscape. Signed lower left “J Alden Weir”.
Mixed media on cream wove paper, 14” x 10”. Unframed.
Sold for US$1,500 at Eldred’s in 2022
