(WILLIAM) SHEVIS (ME/NY, 1925-2010)

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(WILLIAM) SHEVIS (ME/NY, 1925-2010)
Schooner Passing Mountains, acrylic collage on masonite with incomplete study verso, unsigned, tag identifies artist and medium. In grey painted slat frame.

William Shevis, (known as 'Shevis'), was husband of Stell Shevis (1915-2016). They were among the mainstays of the postwar Maine art scene, helping to start a number of important institutions, including the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, then in Liberty, now in Deer Isle, and Maine Coast Artists in Rockport, then the location of the Center for Maine Contemporary Art. For the 73 years they were married, they created a wide range of artworks that found collectors across the northeast.
OS: 30 x 27 in. (76.2 x 68.6 cm.), SS: 29 x 26 in. (73.7 x 66 cm.)

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30 x 27 in

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6.5 lb

(WILLIAM) SHEVIS (ME/NY, 1925-2010)

Lot 3196

Estimate $500-$700Jun 28, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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