$400
Larry Edwardson (American, 1904-1995) unframed oil on masonite panel depicting multiple boats in dock, with hues of greens & blues. Measures 17-1/2" in height with width of 26-3/4" in width, and signed "Edwardson" to lower right. Also signed verso "Boat Mooring Larry Edwardson". In overall good condition with minor bowing (see photographs). All measurements are approximate. Laurence Christie Edwardson was born in Waltham, Massachusetts in 1904 and lived part of his life in Kensington, Connecticut. Much of his painting career was spent in New England and New Orleans, Louisiana. His work includes many Louisiana landscapes, portraits and religious subjects; and one of his modernist works is in the Historic New Orleans Collection. Edwardson studied at the Hartford Art School; with Gifford Beal, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts; Edward Dufner, New Britain Art League; A. Jones; and S. Nichols. He was a member of the Connecticut Art Association and exhibited at the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, 1930-1945 (prizes), New Haven Paint & Clay Club, 1941, and New Britain Institute, 1942-1946.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-02-18
