Feb 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2695 -

Sale 2695 - Lot 236

Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

DWIGHT CLARK SHEPLER (1905-1974)

NEW HAMPSHIRE / LAND OF GLORIOUS WINTER. 1936.


24½x24¾ inches, 62¼x62¾ cm. The Rumford Press, Concord.
Condition B: tears, tape-repaired tears, creases, abrasions and staining at edges; loss in lower right corner; tape staining along tear at right image; small pin holes in corners. Paper.

Born in Massachusetts, Shepler graduated from Williams College and taught painting in and around Boston. He was a Navy combat artist during World War II, from 1942 to 1946. Shepler was an avid sailor and skier; he is well-known for his watercolor ski scenes of New Hampshire.

Art of Skiing p. 104-5.