Dated: 1900s-1940s, Medium: Oil on canvas, Dimensions: 61.3*76.2 cm (24.13* 30 in) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Description: Oil on canvas in the manner/style of Elias Ben Delman. The artist uses muted colors to represent boats at rest. “East River Scene” by this American painter gives us smoke-spewing tugboats, murky blue-gray water, and a Manhattan skyline that seems obscure and awfully far away. This painting has something subdued yet magical going on. Provenance: Private US collection. This painting will be sent with a new frame. Stunning painting in the manner of the artist. This piece is sold In the Manner/Style of the artist. Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the manner/style of". Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction. Our definition of “In the manner/style of”: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime, but the actual authorship is unknown. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check, read the description well and review the photos of this item or lot before bidding. In this sense, you can evaluate the article or lot based on your knowledge. Customers must agree to purchase our item acknowledging the descriptions presented. You can bid with absolute confidence on this fabulous artwork. To the winning bidder, enjoy and congratulations on winning the magnificent fine artwork! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Artist information: Elias Ben DelmanAmerican, 1898-1973. Elias Ben Delman was a Public Works Art Project painter, and later a Works Project Administration Artist who signed his paintings “Ben Delman.” His name and address are cited in a PWAP Government Report dated 1934 (Region 2. Address: 2800 Bronx Park East, NYC, NY). Photographs of Delman’s WPA/FAP-sponsored art, circa 1940-1941, are in Archives of American Art (Smithsonian) records (R: 1163). The Rochester Young Scholars Academy at Geneseo, NY, has several FAP/WPA oils by Delman in its collection, titled “The Goldfish Globe,” and “California Fruit,” 24” x 30” and 24.5” x 29.5”, respectively. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Shipping: On completion of payment 5 CONTINENTS ART will help coordinate shipping. For the Buyer's convenience, 5 CONTINENTS ART will handle the packing and shipping of the lot to the shipping address indicated by the Buyer. 5 CONTINENTS ART, will assume the responsibility of contracting the exclusive services of DHL Express for each shipment, this service will be fast, easy and safe to track. After we ship your lot, it will arrive at its destination within 10-20 business days approx. 5 CONTINENTS ART, as an additional and exclusive service to the buyer, will cover the cost of 100% of the shipment through the indicated courier service, this amount will be included in the final price of the lot purchased. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The insurance of the property, article, lot or item in transit will be 100% responsibility of the buyer. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Any questions, you can contact us 24/7

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