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Albert WeinMonhegan House (Fisherman’s Shack)Circa 1950
Circa 1950
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A classically American modernist work depicting the fisherman's shack on Monhegan Island. Great for a beach house or New England home. Along the lines of an Edward Hopper or Winslow Homer, this artist was trained in a similar school. Albert Wein's artistic prowess in painting is a testament to his deep-seated academic training, a fundamental aspect that serves as the bedrock for his avant-garde approach to modernism. In a departure from the trends of many contemporaries in the twentieth century, Wein adeptly harmonizes his classical foundation with a progressive, modernist sensibility. What sets Wein apart, particularly in his works on paper, is the tangible essence of movement and dynamism that permeates his creations. Whether employing rapid brushstrokes or deliberate ink lines, he injects his compositions with a vitality that transcends the inherent static nature of the medium. This dynamic quality not only imparts life to the landscapes he portrays but also establishes a captivating visual dialogue, forging a profound connection between the artist, the subject, and the viewer. Wein's ability to seamlessly fuse tradition with innovation marks him as a distinctive figure in the annals of art history, leaving an indelible impression on those who engage with his evocative oeuvre.
- Creator:Albert Wein (1915 - 1991)
- Creation Year:Circa 1950
- Dimensions:Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition and ready to hang. Any wear to frame or image is appropriate to age.
- Gallery Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1413213726442
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