Jack Wilkinson-Smith, The Drenched Rocks. Starting Bid $4,800.
Jack Wilkinson-Smith is best known for his oils of the California coast, depicting landscapes and seascapes in the American Impressionist style.
Wolf Kahn, Midsummer Barn II,. Starting Bid $40,000.
Midsummer Barn II, painted in 1979, is a prime example of Wolf Kahn’s mix of Realism and Color Field painting.
Gifford Beal, Beach Scene with Figures,. Starting Bid $1,000.
Painted with open brushwork and vivid colors, Gifford Beal’s Beach Scene with Figures evokes the carefree lifestyle of coastal summer.
Walter Gilman Page, Nantucket,. Starting Bid $1,200.
Walter Gilman Page depicts the quaint island of Nantucket, a summer retreat off the coast of Cape Cod.
Harry Leslie Hoffman, Suicide Sloop,. Starting Bid $2,400.
Painted in intense and almost electric blues, Suicide Sloop evokes the freedom of the open ocean during summer.
Jacob Greenleaf, Eddy’s Alley on Tuna Wharf,. Starting Bid $1,800.
Born in Estonia, Jacob Greenleaf became an active painter in Rockport, MA.
Phillip Evergood, Dove Oyster Factory,. Starting Bid $7,000.
Dove Oyster Factory depicts the influence of George Luks’ Ashcan School on Philip Evergood’s American Social Realist style of painting.
Joseph Stella, Nocturne,. Starting Bid $3,500.
Nocturne is a prime example of Joseph Stella’s depiction of industrial America.
Sotheby’s is pleased to announce an online Summer sale of American Art. Bidding opens on 16 June and closes on 6 July at 12 PM EST. A selection of unique 19th and 20th century works with accessible price points will be offered in a timed, online-only platform with highlights by Joseph Stella, Gifford Beal, Maurice Prendergast and more.
American Art Online: Summerscapes
Online | 16 June 2017