Byron Browne Paintings
American, 1907-1961
Byron Browne (1907-1961) was an American painter and founding member of the American Abstract Artists.
Browne was born on June 26, 1907 in Yonkers, New York. He studied at the National Academy of Design from 1925 to 1928. He was a member of the Artists Union. In 1936 he was one of the founding members of the American Abstract Artists. He created murals under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration for the Chronic Disease Hospital and the 1939 New York World's Fair. In 1940 he married fellow artist Rosalind Bengelsdorf. He taught painting at the Art Students League of New York from 1948 through 1959 and went on to teach at New York University. He died on December 25, 1961 in New York City.
Browne's work is included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago,[5] the Museum of Modern Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.(Biography provided by Graves International Art)
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Artist: Byron Browne
The Night Journey - Drip Painting like Jackson Pollock
By Byron Browne
Located in Miami, FL
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1940s Abstract Expressionist Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
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Woman with Arms Crossed
By Byron Browne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Woman with Arms Crossed
Mixed media collage-painting on stone chip surface, mounted on fabric, mounted on wood support by the artist, 1955
Signed and dated lower center
Image size: 1...
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1950s American Modern Byron Browne Paintings
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Other Medium
On the Beach modernist oil painting by Byron Browne
By Byron Browne
Located in Hudson, NY
Byron Browne
On the Beach (1959)
Oil on canvas, 20" x 26"
26" x 32" x 1" frame size - likely original
Inscribed verso "On the Beach / 1959 / Byron Browne"
Provenance: Private collection, Berkley, California
About this artist: Through an oeuvre displaying the re-envisioning of figural subjects and the formation of an abstract expressionist style, Byron Browne stands out among the American abstractionists of his generation. Born in Yonkers, New York, in 1907, the artist was a bright talent at the National Academy of Design in his teens. From 1924 to 1928 Browne studied at the Academy under notable artists Robert Aitkin, Charles Courtney Curran, Charles Hawthorne, Alice Murphy...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
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Folk Singer oil painting by Byron Browne
By Byron Browne
Located in Hudson, NY
Lovely oil painting by Byron Browne. Measures 18" x 14" and framed 24" x 20" x 1 3/4".
Signed "Byron Browne" lower left.
Inscribed on canvas verso: Byron Browne / 1958 / – Folk Singer– / 18 x 14 / N.Y.C.
About this artists: Through an oeuvre displaying the re-envisioning of figural subjects and the formation of an abstract expressionist style, Byron Browne stands out among the American abstractionists of his generation. Born in Yonkers, New York, in 1907, the artist was a bright talent at the National Academy of Design in his teens. From 1924 to 1928 Browne studied at the Academy under notable artists Robert Aitkin, Charles Courtney Curran, Charles Hawthorne, Alice Murphy...
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1950s Modern Byron Browne Paintings
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Neoclassical Head in profile
By Byron Browne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Neoclassical Head in profile
Watercolor and graphite on paper, 1950
Signed and dated lower left in ink (see photo)
Provenance: Washington, D.C. priva...
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1950s Modern Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Mother and Child -- 1949
By Byron Browne
Located in Washington, DC
Bryon Browne was an important American modernist painter.
Signed upper right; signed, dated and situated 'New York' on reverse
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1940s American Modern Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Two Heads -- 1947
By Byron Browne
Located in Washington, DC
Byron Browne was an important American modernist painter.
Ink, tempera, and crayon on paper
Signed and dated lower right.
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1940s American Modern Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Nude by the Mirror" Mid-Century Modern Expressionist and Cubist Figure
By Byron Browne
Located in New York, NY
Byron Browne (1907 - 1961)
Nude by a Mirror, 1958
Oil on canvas
26 x 20 inches
Signed lower right
Provenance:
Doyle New York, Doyle + Design, June 7, 2017, Lot 20
Born in Yonkers,...
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1950s American Modern Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY
By Byron Browne
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY by Byron Browne (1907-1961). Oil on Canvas, dated 1956. Signed lower right. D...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Byron Browne Paintings
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Provincetown Beach (abstract seascape painting)
By Byron Browne
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Byron Browne (1907-1961). Provincetown Beach, 1957. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 inches, 30 x 36 inches in vintage solid chestnut frame. Signed lower righ...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Byron Browne Paintings
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Linen, Oil
Clown
By Byron Browne
Located in New York, NY
Oil on panel
Signed and dated, l.l.
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
1960s Other Art Style Byron Browne Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
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