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Werner Drewes
Yucca Growing in Garden

Late 20th Century

About the Item

This American modernist work by acclaimed Werner Drewes, exude sunlight and a contemporary feel akin to Fairfield Porter. The colors are bold and rich and the brushwork spontaneous and bold. Would bring a striking feel to any room and the work is by a noted American abstractionist artist. Framed in a valuable and rare art nouveau frame of extraordinary quality. Drewes went on to become more geometric with his abstractions but it is for this period and style that American modernist works has become desirable - like Porter and Katz.
  • Creator:
    Werner Drewes (1899-1985, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Late 20th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Watercolor is in good condition and frame is very valuable and rare. Frame has age consistent with period frames of original finish which have patina and age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1413213747102
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