786. V. J. Cariani (American, 1891-1969), "Winter landscape", c. 1925; oil/board, 12.5" x 14.5", signed. Important Brown County, Ind. painter, mostly painted still lifes and landscapes, in an impressionistic style. He was a member of the Brown County Art Gallery Association, Hoosier Salon, and Indiana Art Club. While studying at the Art Students League, he met painter Marie Goth, and returned to Indiana with her, eventually building a studio on her property in Brown County. 3000-5000