Many of the historical paintings I have created over the last 25 years were commissioned works. They were made for individuals, museums, historical societies, and corporations. Below are a few examples of completed paintings. I enjoy working in this way and welcome all inquiries regarding potential projects.

 

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Daniel Winne House
oil on canvas, 12 x 18 inches

Metropolitan Museum of Art

2006

To depict the simple tenent farmhouse of Daniel Winne as it may have looked circa 1752. Painting to be incorporated into a presentation of New York's Dutch culture in the American Wing.

 

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Schenectady Town,
oil on canvas, 17 x 30 inches

Schenectady County Historical Society, Schenectady, New York, funded through contributions by members.

2005

To create an image of the City of Schenectady in 1690. The view was to depict the character of the community shortly before the devastating massacre which occurred in February of that year.

 

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Hoorn, 1350, (preliminary study)
oil on panel, 8 x 12 inches

Westfries Museum, Hoorn, The Netherlands

pending

A depiction of the center of Hoorn, Holland, in the year 1350.

 

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A View of Fort Orange, 1652,
oil on canvas, 32 x 64 inches

Fort Orange Club, Albany, New York, funded by the Fort Orange Club

2003

To create a large painting of Rensselaerswyck in 1652 which included Fort Orange, Beverwyck and the arrival of the Dutch merchant ship, "Flower of Gelderland."

 

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The Lake George Club, 1935
oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches

Lake George Club, Diamond Point, New York,
funded by members.

2005

A view of the Lake George Club in 1935 and the Star sailboats that made up the club's racing fleet.

 

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Washington Street, 1933
oil on canvas, 42 x 65 inches

KeyBank, Syracuse, New York, funded by KeyBank

1996

To create a large painting of downtown Syracuse, New York, in the 1930's when the east and westbound trains of theNew York Central Railroad passed directly through the city.

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