Alvin Robert Raffel Figurative Paintings
American, 1905-1987
Alvin Robert Raffel born on December 25, 1905- D. 1987) Dayton, Ohio. Son of Herman John and Pauline Louise (Kromann) Raffel. He studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and a BA in fine arts in 1933 at the Artist Institute of Chicago under F. DeForest Schook. He was a lithographer for Gartner & Bender in Chicago from 1925 until 1936. Lived in Dayton, Ohio in 1939 as a lithographer for Reynolds & Reynolds. Instructor of watercolor painting at Centerville High School and an Instructor of drawing and painting at Dayton Art Institute. Exhibited:
Ohio Annual, Dayton Art Institute: 1933, 1934-45 (1945, First Purchase Prize)
Cincinnati Annual, Cincinnati Art Museum, OH, 1945
Pepsi-Cola, 1945 Carnegie Annual, Pittsburgh, PA, 1946-48
Magnificent Mile Exhibit, Chicago, IL, 1955
Provincetown Art Festival, MA, 1958
Member of: American Association of University Professors
Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptorsto
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Artist: Alvin Robert Raffel
"View in the Court of Rue Du' Jardinet"
By Alvin Robert Raffel
Located in Southampton, NY
Here for your consideration is a oil on academy board painting by the American artist, Alvin Raffel. Signed and titled verso. Circa 1930's. Condition is good. Small puncture in the ...
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1930s American Modern Alvin Robert Raffel Figurative Paintings
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Oil
$600 Sale Price
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"View in the Court of Rue Du' Jardinet"
By Alvin Robert Raffel
Located in Southampton, NY
Here for your consideration is a oil on academy board painting by the American artist, Alvin Raffel. Signed and titled verso. Circa 1930's. Condition is good. Small puncture in the ...
Category
1930s American Modern Alvin Robert Raffel Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$575 Sale Price
23% Off
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