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      • Ragnar Olson (NY,1884-1949) oil painting antique
        Apr. 09, 2023

        Ragnar Olson (NY,1884-1949) oil painting antique

        Est: $280 - $360

        ARTIST: Ragnar Olson (New York, 1884 - 1949) NAME: Harbor Scene YEAR: 1939 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Would benefit from cleaning. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 12 x 16 inches / 30 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right and on verso CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 117520 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ragnar Olson was a well known, early 20th century artist working primarily in New York City. He painted in the style of American Impressionism and was a member of the Society of Independent Artists, started by Glackens and Sloan. He is best known for his Ashcan School, figural cityscapes in New York especially Greenwich Village, the Fulton Fish Market, Washington Square etc. He also was recognized for his seascapes. Active with other Scandinavian Americans he donated a piece in the 1940's to the Scandinavian Club valued at the time at $1500.He is listed in Davenports, Malletts and elsewhere. He was a contemporary of Pollack and deKooning, some of his later work had a surrealistic tinge to it. He exhibited at the Inaugural exhibition of the Village Art Center along with Franz Kline, Fred Buchholz and William Fisher. The exhibit was covered by the noted New York Times art critic, Edward Alden Jewell who felt these artists to be particularly more accomplished.

        Broward Auction Gallery LLC
      • OOC Painting Fishing Trawler Ragnar Olson Swedish
        Nov. 04, 2012

        OOC Painting Fishing Trawler Ragnar Olson Swedish

        Est: $400 - $600

        OOC - Fishing Trawler Approaching Bow First by Ragnar Olson (Swedish, 1884-1949), signed lr and dated 39, captioned lower left, also marked verso 'Med Lyckonskningar Pa Hugtidsdagen, fran Ragnar Olson, til Familien Munsson', in matched corner gold gesso frame, SS: 29 1/2" x 19 1/2", OS: 38 1/4" x 28 1/4", craquelere, especially at bottom.

        Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
      • OOC Painting Mighty North Sea by Ragnar Olson 1943
        Nov. 04, 2012

        OOC Painting Mighty North Sea by Ragnar Olson 1943

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        OOC - 'The Mighty North Sea' by Ragnar Olson (Swedish, 1884-1949), signed lr and dated 1943, titled lower left, inscribed verso 'Maktiga, Nord Sjon, Sept 1939, med Hogartning, Ragnar Olson', in the original gold matched corner frame, SS: 32 1/2" x 42 1/2", OS: 41 1/4" x 51 1/4", good condition, needs cleaning.

        Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
      • Ragnar Olson (American, 1884-1949)
        Oct. 18, 2012

        Ragnar Olson (American, 1884-1949)

        Est: $500 - $700

        Washington Square in Snow Jan. 15, 1945. Oil on canvas, signed at dated at the lower right corner, signed titled and inscribed verso, frame in a gilt frame overall 34" x 29". Ragnar a member of the Society of Independent Artists, started by Glackens and Sloan.  He is best known for his Ashcan School, figural cityscapes in New York especially Greenwich Village, the Fulton Fish Market and Washington Square.

        Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques
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