I was just wondering if anyone might know and information on this painting. It has and old beautiful frame on it.
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Hjalmar emerson amundsen lynn breau 04 18 2009 i have a very large painting by him of a dock ships seagulls on the water.
Hjalmar emerson amundsen painting. In 1946 he legally changed his name to hjalmar amundsen in honor of his great uncle roald amundsen who located the magnetic center of the south pole the year his great nephew was born. I would like to know the name of the painting and the value. The painting was painted as an oil on canvas board 36w x 24h.
24 x 36 medium. I bought it at an estate sale. Hjalmar amundsen was born casper hjalmar emerson iii in new york city in 1911.
A cleveland ohio estate. Cappy was the great nephew of south pole explorer roald amundsen. Hjalmar cappy amundsen maine new york massachusetts 1911 2001 frances h.
I do not know the name of the painting. Emerson legally changed his name in 1946 to honor his great. Hjalmar amundsen was born casper hjalmar emerson iii in new york city in 1911.
An excellent book written by terry wallace describes his amazing life. Hjalmar emerson amundsen painting posted by nikkib. Boats at harbor size.
He was known as cappy and passed away in. Mckay pseudonym for hjalmar cappy amundsen he was born caspar hjalmar emerson iii in new york city in 1911 and in 1946 legally changed his name to hjalmar amundsen in honor of his great uncle explorer roald amundsen who located the magnetic center of the. It is in excellent condition.
He was born caspar hjalmar emerson iii in new york city in 1911 and in 1946 legally changed his name to hjalmar amundsen in honor of his great uncle explorer ronald amundsen who located the magnetic center of the south pole he was in his early twenties when he first began painting claiming that he only did. Jj enwright is the pseudonym for hjalmar cappy amundsen american 1911 2001 whose birth name was caspar hjalmar emerson iii. In reality though you would have been looking at an artist who had lived a legendary life among new york city s 20th century painting giants.
Overall size framed is 31 5 by 43 5 inches.
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