Description George Riecke
(American/New Orleans, 1848-1930)
"Two Cows in the Louisiana Bayou"
oil on canvas
signed lower right.
Framed.
18" x 14", framed 25-3/4" x 21-3/4"
Notes: Known for his farm animal paintings set within the landscape, George Riecke was an active member of the thriving New Orleans art community from 1887 to 1902, and a member of the Artists' Association of New Orleans. In 1900, he exhibited his work at the National Academy of Design, New York.