Arthur Bowen Davies – circa 1920 A quintessential oil on canvas by American modernist Arthur Bowen Davies. Titled ‘Fjording Song’ depicting a gathering of figures on the bluffs of a fjord, where masted sailing ships are moored. Early 20th century. Measures 17.5 inches by 29.5 inches sight size, and 23.25 inches by 35.25 inches by…
Louis Schanker – 1933 American modernist figurative abstract from 1933. Louis Schanker, (1903-1981), lived in worked in New York and Connecticut, creating paintings, sculptures and prints. During his life, Schanker was known as a radical among radicals. He was an important early American modernist, was a founder of the American Abstract Artists and was a…
Seymour Franks – 1947 1940s abstract painting by New York artist Seymour Franks. Seymour Franks, 1916-1981, was born in New York City in 1916. At the age of 16, Franks was stricken with polio. He went on to work for the WPA and later studied at the National Academy of Design in 1937. Early in…
Florence Alston Swift – 1940s Large abstract painting of flowers and wine glass on a table by American modernist artist F. Alston Swift.. Signed lower right. Measures 24.5 inches by 30 inches sight size, and 33 inches by 38.5 inches by 2 inches overall including framing. Price $9500 Click on price to purchase or…
