Allen Gilbert Cram (1886-1947) - South Seas Impressionist Painting
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Description
Large tropical nautical painting of a clipper ship near the coast of Java. Circa 1930. Oil on panel. Framed.
Signed by the artist, lower right. Label on the reverse with the title.
A post-impressionist atmospheric seascape of a Clipper ship and a small Asian sail boat on calm seas. Beautiful colors and brushwork by this well-listed artist. Very much in early 20th century Arts and Crafts style and Allen Cram exhibited at the Paul Elder Gallery in San Francisco in 1927.
Painting - 26” x 30” (67 cm x 76 cm)
Frame - 30” x 34” (76 cm x 86.5 cm)
CONDITION: Good condition with no restoration or in-painting visible under ultra-violet light.
NOTES: Allen Gilbert Cram (1886-1947) was born in Washington, DC. He studied with Frank DeHaven, William Merritt Chase, Charles H. Woodbury, Elizabeth Shurtleff, and at the Art Students League in New York City. Cram moved from Boston to San Diego, California in 1926 and later lived in Santa Barbara. He died in Seattle in 1947. Allen Cram is best known as a painter of desert scenes, seascapes, and western subjects. Three of his large-scale paintings hang in the Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
Exhibited: San Francisco Art Association, 1924, 1932; Paul Elder Gallery (San Francisco), 1927; California State Fair, 1930; National Academy of Design in Washington DC; The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.
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