Chauncey Foster Ryder, Greenwich Gallery art. Gallery Label verso: Greenwich Gallery of American Art. Frame size :19 x 23 American Tonalist landscape painter, Chauncey Foster Ryder, was born in Danbury, Connecticut in 1868. In 1891, he moved to Chicago and began his artistic training at the Art Institute and at Smith's Art Academy. After moving to Paris in 1901, Ryder enrolled at the Académie Julian, where he studied under Jean-Paul Laurens and Raphael Collin. He showed at the Paris Salon for the first time in 1903. During the four years that followed, he exhibited annually at the Salon. Although Ryder maintained a studio in Paris until 1910, he returned to America in 1907 and settled in New York, where he began to show at Macbeth Galleries. Like many of his contemporaries, Ryder traveled during the summer months. Among his favorite haunts was the artists' colony of Old Lyme, Connecticut, where he often stayed at the home of Miss Florence Griswold, a gathering place for artists working in the area.. Title: New England Countryside. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Size: 12 x 16 in. Signature: SLL. Artist: Chauncey Foster Ryder (1868 - 1949). Framed.

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