Helen Kroeger (NY, 1892-1986), Swamp in November

Oil on board, signed at lower left, retaining the original artist's label reading "An Original Painting / by Helen M. Kroeger / 'Swamp in November' / The Anchorage Studio / Mattituck L.I., N.Y. / Phone Mattituck 9-8125," presented in the likely original frame.

DOA 19.25 x 23.5 in.

From the Collection of the late Nicholas Ellis, New York, NY

Helen Kroeger, and her husband Otto, were both trained illustrators. They befriended Caroline M. Bell and would paint alongside other Peconic Bay impressionists.