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MAURICE LOGAN Original Signed California Watercolor browse these categories for related items... Directory: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1950: Item # 1174397
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| This is an original large watercolor by well-known California artist Maurice Logan (1886-1977). Works by Logan have sold at auction for as much as $57,500 (Bonhams & Butterfields, June 14, 2000). This is an authentic work by THE renowned California watercolorist, Maurice Logan: Authenticity is guaranteed. Maurice Logan, N.A. (1886-1977) Born: San Francisco, CA; Studied: Mark Hopkins Institute of Art (San Francisco), California College of Arts and Crafts (Oakland), Chicago Art Institute; Member: National Academy of Design, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society. Maurice Logan was raised in Northern California. He began to receive attention as a professional artist about 1915 and by the mid 1920s, was one of San Francisco’s best known commercial illustrators and poster designers. During this era, he produced colorful expressionist oil paintings and exhibited them as a member of a group known as the Society of Six. In the 1930s, he began exhibiting his transparent watercolor paintings and helped to form the Thirteen Watercolorists group. For many years, he was an influential art instructor at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. Logan was also on the board of directors of the Society of Western Artists, the West Coast Watercolor Society, and other local art clubs. He also juried art exhibitions at the Oakland Art Museum and was a member of the Bohemian Club, where he showed his paintings on a regular basis. Biography courtesy of "California Watercolors, 1850-1970" by G. T. McClelland and J. T. Last. Work measures 22 x 30 inches. Expertly framed and mated as shown, work measures approximately: 33 x 40 1/2 inches. Subject: Rural scene with cabin and trees. Signed lower left. Medium: watercolor on paper. Condition: has not been examined outside of frame but appears to be in excellent condition. Please disregard glare/reflection in photos. Date of creation: circa 1940. *Please note that glass will be removed prior to shipping in order that work travels safely. Authenticity is guaranteed. Shipping with frame is $75 within this USA (glass removed). Work can be shipped without frame for $35. California residents please add 8.75 % sales tax. | ||
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