John Charles Terelak (b. 1942)
Harvest Time, 1984
signed and dated "J C Terelak 84" lower right
oil on canvas, 24 by 36 in.
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., New York label on back

John Charles Terelak is an American Impressionist who was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and received formal art instruction at the Vesper George School of Fine Art. Terelak established a studio in Rockport, Massachusetts, and founded the Gloucester Academy of Fine Art, which he headed for many years. He has been an active member of the Guild of Boston Artists and President of the New England Watercolor Society. His paintings capture the nobility of the Gloucester fisherman, the tranquility of spring mornings in the Vermont, life on the beaches of Cape Cod, and a snowfall in Times Square. His works can be found in many top private and public collections throughout the United States, including the Andrew Mellon Foundation, Sheraton Corporation, Winthrop Financial Corporation, Prudential Insurance Company, Bank of Boston, Shawmut Bank, State Street Bank, Boston, and Sterling-Regal Publishing Company.

Provenance: Private Collection, FloridaExhibited: New York, Grand Central Art Galleries, "John Terelak: American Impressionist," November 20-December 1, 1984.

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