Old USA life by Thomas Hovenden

The American Irish-born artist, Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895), depicted aspects of the American life of his time.

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895), norte-americano nascido irlandês, pintou a vida americana da sua época.

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895)-‘in hos signo vinces aka in this sign shalt thou conquer’-oil on canvas-1880     Detroit-Institute of the Arts

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895)-‘the sailor’s return’-oil on canvas-1892     Private collection

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895)-‘the poacher’s story’     Private collection

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895)-‘the discussion’-oil on canvas-1873     Private collection

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895)-‘breaking home’-oil on canvas-1890     Philadelphia-Museum of Art