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WILLIAM CROTHERS FITLER (American, New York, 1857-1915), Sundown Landscape. Oil on linen. Signed W C Fitler. NY. Painting 12" x 16". Period frame 20" x 24". In good condition, no damage or repairs. Retains original Salmagundi Club auction label on reverse. Light craquelure. From AskArt: "William Crothers Fitler was born in Philadelphia and studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He was a tonalist landscape painter and most of his works depict views of New York, Connecticut or Long Island. Fitler was a member of the Salmagundi Club, New York Watercolor Club, Brooklyn Art Association, Artists Fund Society and New York Municipal Art Society. He exhibited widely to include the National Academy (1880-1907), Brooklyn Art Club (1881-1886), Boston Art Club (181-1908), the Pennsylvania Academy (1879-1898) and the Art Institute of Chicago (1889 - 1911). Fitler was married to Claude Raquet Hirst, a well recognized artist known as the female "Harnett"."