Gerrit Beneker Paintings

Gerrit Albertus Beneker was born on January 26, 1882, at Grand Rapids, Michigan. He studied with John Vanderpoel, Frederick Richardson, F. V. DuMond, Henry Reuterdahl and Charles W. Hawthorne. He was a member of the Provincetown Art Association and the Beachcombers Club. Beneker exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1913–32 and in the Scarab Club, Detroit, in 1916, the Cleveland Museum in 1919, the Corcoran Gallery from 1919–32 and the Detroit Institute of Art in 1930. He had worked in institutions like Provincetown Art Association, Butler Institute of American Art, Grand Rapids Art Gallery and Victory Liberty Loan poster. He also worked as a painter of magazine covers for Leslie's Weekly, The Reader, Scribner's Magazine, The Christian Herald and Harper's Weekly. In 1919, he was a painter in residence for The Hydraulic Steel Company in Cleveland, where for two years he painted the steelworkers of America. He died on October 23, 1934, at Truro, Massachusetts.

Artist: Gerrit Beneker

Gerrit Beneker"Wellfleet, Cape Cod, " Gerrit Beneker, American Impressionism, Provincetown, 1926

$12,000

"Wellfleet, Cape Cod, " Gerrit Beneker, American Impressionism, Provincetown

By Gerrit Beneker

Located in New York, NY

Gerrit Beneker (1882 - 1934) Wellfleet, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, 1926 Oil on canvas 20 x 16 inches Signed, titled, and dated lower left Provenance: Louis H. Barnett, Fort Worth, Texas In 1905, Gerrit Beneker began his art career as an illustrator. He married Flora Judd, his high school sweetheart from Grand Rapids and they moved to Brooklyn, NY. Gerrit's early passion was to create an art that would inspire and provide honor to the workingman. As such, he had no interest in painting portraits of pretty women, which were so often seen on the magazine covers of the day. Rather he wanted to seek out workingmen on the bridges, tunnels and skyscrapers of NYC, and paint them in their environments. He completed over 150 magazine covers, numerous ads including many for Ivory Soap...

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1920s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Gerrit BenekerWWI American Scene Ashcan Modern 20th Century Historical Realism Industrial WPA, 1918

$45,000

WWI American Scene Ashcan Modern 20th Century Historical Realism Industrial WPA

By Gerrit Beneker

Located in New York, NY

WWI American Scene Ashcan Modern 20th Century Historical Realism Industrial WPA Gerrit Beneker (1882-1934) "Constant Driving Will Win the War" 30 x 40 inches Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1918 lower right In 1905, Gerrit Beneker began his art career as an illustrator. He married Flora Judd, his high school sweetheart from Grand Rapids and they moved to Brooklyn, NY. Gerrit's early passion was to create an art that would inspire and provide honor to the workingman. As such, he had no interest in painting portraits of pretty women, which were so often seen on the magazine covers of the day. Rather he wanted to seek out workingmen on the bridges, tunnels and skyscrapers of NYC, and paint them in their environments. He completed over 150 magazine covers, numerous ads including many for Ivory Soap...

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1910s Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Gerrit BenekerAmerican Impressionist Oil Painting Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts, 1915

$14,800

American Impressionist Oil Painting Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts

By Gerrit Beneker

Located in Portland, OR

Fine & important American New England Impressionist landscape oil painting on board by Gerrit Albertus Beneker (1882-1934), Provincetown Massachusetts, 1915. A beautiful scene of "Th...

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1910s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Oil, Board

Jean GronbeckCalifornia Seascape -- Mid Morning Overcast

$1,500

H 30 in W 36 in D 1 in

California Seascape -- Mid Morning Overcast

Located in Soquel, CA

Gorgeous Northern California seascape titled, "Mid Morning Overcast" by Jean Gronbeck (American, 20th Century). Presented in a wooden frame. Signed "J. G...

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1970s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Augustus B. KoopmanMonumental Painting -- After The Storm, 1910

$225,000

H 70 in W 85 in D 3.5 in

Monumental Painting -- After The Storm

Located in Milford, NH

An exceptional impressionist beachside scene with figures and powerful clouds by American artist Augustus B. Koopman (1869-1914). Koopman was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, initially studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine arts, and going on to live a large portion of his short life in Paris, studying at the Academie Julian and the Ecole des Beaux Arts, painting many of his marine and figure paintings on the coast at Etaples, near Belgium. Among his teachers were William Bouguereau, Benjamin Constant, and Tony Robert-Fleury. He was well known for his genre, maritime, landscape, figure, and portrait paintings. His drypoints and etchings can be found in both the Congressional and New York Public Libraries, and his painting “Vision of the Grand Canyon” is displayed in the Santa Fe Railway...

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1910s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Henry Ward Ranger"Seascape" Henry Ward Ranger, Impressionist Coastal Scene, Atmospheric Sky, circa 1905

$6,500

H 17.5 in W 20 in

"Seascape" Henry Ward Ranger, Impressionist Coastal Scene, Atmospheric Sky

By Henry Ward Ranger

Located in New York, NY

Henry Ward Ranger Seascape, circa 1905 Estate stamp lower right Oil on academy board 11 1/4 x 13 7/8 inches A key person in the establishment of the Old Lyme, Connecticut art colon...

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Early 1900s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Oil, Board

Paul Bernard KingStony Brook

$6,800

H 29.75 in W 33.75 in D 2 in

Stony Brook

By Paul Bernard King

Located in Milford, NH

A fine impressionist woodland scene with a brook and birches by American artist Paul Bernard King (1867-1947). King was born in Buffalo, New York, and after becoming an established printer, went on to study at the NY Art Students League with Henry S. Mowbray. While a student, he became an illustrator for Life and Harper’s magazines, and went on to become well known for his portraits, landscapes, rural scenes, and illustrations. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, inscribed title on verso stretcher “Paul King, Stony Brook...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Arthur Clifton GoodwinGolf Course, Probably The Country Club, Brookline MA

$14,000

H 28 in W 34.5 in D 2 in

Golf Course, Probably The Country Club, Brookline MA

By Arthur Clifton Goodwin

Located in Milford, NH

A fine landscape of a golf course, probably The Country Club, Brookline, MA by American artist Arthur Clifton Goodwin (1864-1929). Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Goodwin lived an...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Alexis Jean FournierWhile The Tide is Out, Provincetown

$19,800

H 23.25 in W 27.25 in D 2 in

While The Tide is Out, Provincetown

By Alexis Jean Fournier

Located in Milford, NH

A fine impressionist painting on the shore of Cape Cod with cottages, boats, and figures by American artist Alexis Jean Fournier (1865-1948). Fournier was born on the fourth of July ...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Thomas deDecker"Artist's Studio - Pond" Colorful Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting on Board, 2024

$2,500

H 11 in W 13 in D 1.75 in

"Artist's Studio - Pond" Colorful Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting on Board

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful impressionist pastoral landscape with beautiful color tones throughout. Thomas deDecker has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed muc...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Oil, Board

Louis Saphier Antique American Framed Impressionist Venice Sunset Cityscape Gondola Painting, 1930

$3,750

H 30 in W 42 in D 2 in

Antique American Framed Impressionist Venice Sunset Cityscape Gondola Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American impressionist sunset landscape oil painting by Louis Saphier (1875/77 - 1954). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Measuring: 30 by 43 inches overall, and 24 by 36 pai...

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1930s Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Charles Warren Eaton"Floating Clouds", 1900-1910

$35,625

H 28 in W 32 in D 2 in

"Floating Clouds"

By Charles Warren Eaton

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: Charles Warren Eaton (1857 – 1937) A longtime resident of Bloomfield, New Jersey, Charles Warren Eaton was widely known in ...

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20th Century American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Oil, Board

F. Walters19th century English Cottage landscape, Circa 1890

$2,950

H 26 in W 36 in

19th century English Cottage landscape

Located in Woodbury, CT

F. Walters (British, 19th Century) Cottage Landscape with Figures and Pond Oil on canvas, signed lower left English School, circa 1880 Presented in an ornate 19th-century carved and gilded frame This serene and expansive rural landscape by 19th-century British artist F. Walters captures the gentle charm of the English country...

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1890s Victorian Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

George Lawrence Nelson"Autumn" Colorful Mid-20th Century American Oil Painting Landscape with Tress, 1950

$2,500

H 22.75 in W 26.75 in D 1.5 in

"Autumn" Colorful Mid-20th Century American Oil Painting Landscape with Tress

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful depiction of an Autumn landscape in Kent, Connecticut from the Mid-20th Century with puffed trees by the country side. For this beautiful depiction, we find distinct elements that are unique to the earlier works of George Lawrence...

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1950s American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Oil, Board, Canvas

Summer Day, American Impressionist, Coastal View, Seashore

$2,800

H 14.5 in W 16.5 in

Summer Day, American Impressionist, Coastal View, Seashore

Located in Wiscasset, ME

"Summer Day" exhibits many of the hallmarks of Impressionism: loose brushwork, a preoccupation with light, and a palpable sense of place -- elements which have doubtless contributed ...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Gerrit Beneker Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

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