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Discovery of the Garden, 1965

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DESCRIPTION: "Discovery of the Garden", 1965. Revington Arthur (American, 1908-1986). Acrylic on canvas. Unsigned. Exhibited: National Academy of Art; Audubon Artists Annual. MEASUREMENTS: 72 high x 48 wide. CONDITION: Unframed. Paint loss to bottom left corner. Scattered losses around the edges. MEG Revington Arthur was born in Stamford, CT, and traveled America looking for inspiration. While in school he studied under notable artists including George Luks, Arshile Gorky, Kimon Nicholaides, and Grant Reynard. During his career his work was exhibited throughout America including at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, the Carnegie Institute, and was published in Time and Esquire magazines. His work is in permanent collections in The Brooklyn Museum, The Delaware Museum, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. He was a member of the Silvermine Guild, and spent forty-three summers teaching at the Chautauqua Art Summer School in Chautauqua, New York, eventually becoming the director, from 1945 through 1983. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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Discovery of the Garden, 1965

Name: Discovery of the Garden, 1965
SKU: 146471379
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

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