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Alfred T. Ordway
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Alfred T. Ordway
Alfred T. Ordway (1819 - 1897)
Summertime
oil on canvas, 12" x 15" , signed lower left
A beautiful and refined 19th c. New England scene. Boston and White Mountain artist, Ordway was a founding member of the Boston Art Club in 1854, and served as its president in 1859. He was director of paintings at the Boston Athenaeum, 1856 - 1863. He exhibited at the Boston Art Club, the Boston Athenaeum, the Brooklyn Art Association, the National Academy, and the Art Institute of Chicago. His work is in the collections of the Whistler House Museum of Art in Lowell, MA, Colby College, the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, Maine.
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