Alson Clark (Pasadena, CA, 1876-1949) "Golden Hour"
Hammer Price w/ BP
$16,500
Lot #: 687 Alson Clark (Pasadena, CA, 1876-1949) "Golden Hour" |
Sgn. Lower left, Alson Clark, Capistrano 1910. Oil/paperboard. Labels on reverse: Stendahl Galleries, LA; City Art Museum of St. Louis, 15th Annual Exhibition, 1920; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh; written in pen, Purchased by Mr. & Mrs. Alvah G. Strong, Rochester, NY, February 9, 1921. Alson S. Clark (25 March 1876 - 23 March 1949) was an American Impressionist painter best remembered for his impressionist landscapes. Born in Chicago, Illinois, his art education included training at the Art Institute of Chicago (where he enrolled at Saturday classes at the age of 11), the Art Students League of New York, and in the atelier of William Merritt Chase. He spent much of his early career working in Paris, France. He served in the US Army as an aerial photographer during World War I. In 1920 he and his wife relocated to Pasadena, California. He taught fine art at Occidental College, and was director of the Stickney Memorial School of Art in Pasadena. The painting “The Golden Hour”, p |
25" x 31 1/2" |
Provenance A private Estate. |
Condition Original condition, surface grime and old varnish. |
Auction Date Mar 23, 2013 |
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