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Joseph Frey
Mid Century California Mountaintops Forest Landscape by Joseph Frey

1949

About the Item

Mid Century California Mountaintops Forest Landscape by Joseph Frey Beautiful and serene mid-century landscape of snowy California mountaintops by listed California artist Joseph Frey (American, 1892 - 1977). The dramatic peaks tower over a glassy mountain lake surrounded by tall evergreen trees, creating an idyllic scene. Signed "Joseph Frey" lower left. Displayed in a giltwood frame. Image, 12"H x 16"L. Born in Walla Walla, Washington on October 17, 1892. At age sixteen Frey began his art studies at the Art Institute of Chicago. He opened his first studio in 1915 in San Francisco during the furor of the Panama Pacific International Exposition and painted many harbor scenes in and around the bay. After serving in World War One, he sailed out of San Francisco and spent many years at sea working as a chef and studying painting in various ports. By 1928 he had settled in southern California where he lived and worked as a chef in Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and Santa Barbara.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Frey (1892 - 1977, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1949
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Vintage frame may show signs of wear consistent with age and history. Minor cosmetic issues will be minimized but may not be restored to original condition. New hanging hard-ware installed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-j16781stDibs: LU5421219293

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