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Nestor Hippoyle Fruge
Pirate's Alley, French Quarter, New Orleans

1951

$575
£433.61
€501.49
CA$806.72
A$896.72
CHF 470.04
MX$10,951.14
NOK 5,868.21
SEK 5,520.89
DKK 3,742.96

About the Item

Nestor Hippoyle Fruge (American, 1914/16 - 2011/12) Signed: N Fruge 51 (Lower, Left) " Pirate's Alley, French Quarter ," 1951 (New Orleans) Watercolor on Paper 13" x 9 5/8" Housed in a 1" Frame Overall Size: 21 3/4" x 17 3/4" Small, light scratches to glass, in otherwise very good original condition. Check out my other listings for another French Quarter scene by this artist. (Same size and framing) A self-trained artist, Nestor operated an art school in New Orleans and speciaized in oils and watercolors. He was known for painting scenese of New Orleans, New York, Paris, and Mexico. His achievements and awards date back to mid-30’s and include the following: Operated Fruge’s Academy of Art, New Orleans, 1949-1952. Since then has traveled and exhibited principally in Europe and Mexico with frequent periodic sojourns in New Orleans. Exclusive at The Candle House 511 Rue Royale New Orleans.
  • Creator:
    Nestor Hippoyle Fruge (1914 - 2012, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1951
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Grand Rapids, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2380216855142

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