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Lot 90: Algot Stenbery (1902-1983), watercolor

Est: $600 USD - $1,200 USD
Outer Cape Art AuctionsProvincetown, MA, USFebruary 20, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Artist: Algot Stenbery Title: The Flutist Medium: watercolor Size (H x W): 29 x 21 Signature: slr Frame Size (H x W): 37 x 29 (matte only) Frame Style: matte only Notes: dated 1986 lower right Condition: good Provenance: Art Collection of Anne Cotton About the artist: Algot Stenbery Biography: (1902-1983) Studied at Hartford Art School with Albertus E. Jones, the Boston Museum Art School with Frederick Bosley and the Art Student's League of NY with Kimon Nicolaides. Exhibitions include the Walker Gallery, NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Whitney Museum, American Watercolor Society, National Society of Casein Painters, New School for Social Research, Salmagundi Club, Roerich Museum, Jacques Seligman Gallery, Architectural League of New York, Gimbel Galleries in Philadelphia, the Propersi Gallery, Greenwich, Ct. Commissions include the American Sugar Refining Company; Post Office, Wayne, Michigan, Chrysler Building, New York; North German Lloyd Line MS Europa; and the Harlem Housing Project. His book illustrations include the New British edition of "Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck, "Time to Remember" by Lloyd Douglas, "The Giant" by Edna Ferber, "Seven Steeples" by Margaret Henrichsen, "The Sojourner" by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, "Autumn's Brightness" by Daisy Newman, "Troubling of a Star" by Walt Sheldon, "The Far Country" by Nevil Shute, "The Bridges at Toko-ri" by James A. Michener, "Little Britches " by Ralph Moody and many others. Taught at Cooper Union, NY and American Artists School, NY.

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Shipping

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Auction Details

President's Day Weekend, Sunday, February 20, 2011 Art Auction

by
Outer Cape Art Auctions
February 20, 2011, 04:00 PM EST

100 Alden St, Provincetown, MA, 02657, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
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$50$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$4,999$100
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000+$1,000

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Shipping Terms

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