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Artist: Seymour Franks
"No. 4" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Modernist Lilac, Blue Composition
"No. 4" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Modernist Lilac, Blue Composition

"No. 4" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Modernist Lilac, Blue Composition

By Seymour Franks

Located in New York, NY

Seymour Franks No. 4, 1952 Signed upper left Dated on verso Oil on canvas American painter and designer, Seymour Franks, was born in New York City in 1916. Seymour Franks contracte...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Seymour Franks Art

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Canvas, Oil

"Untitled" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Swirling Composition
"Untitled" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Swirling Composition

"Untitled" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century Abstract Swirling Composition

By Seymour Franks

Located in New York, NY

Seymour Franks Untitled, circa 1948 Signed lower right Mixed media on panel 15 1/4 x 22 1/2 inches Seymour Franks, 1916-1981, originated from New York City, where he was born in 19...

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1940s Abstract Seymour Franks Art

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Mixed Media, Panel

"Duo" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century, Red and Green, Abstract Composition
"Duo" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century, Red and Green, Abstract Composition

"Duo" Seymour Franks, Mid-Century, Red and Green, Abstract Composition

By Seymour Franks

Located in New York, NY

Seymour Franks Duo, 1947 Signed and dated lower right Oil on canvas 44 x 37 inches Seymour Franks, 1916-1981, originated from New York City, where he was born in 1916. At just 16 y...

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1940s Surrealist Seymour Franks Art

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Canvas, Oil

Abstract Expressionist Painting 'The Crimson Flare' 1961
Abstract Expressionist Painting 'The Crimson Flare' 1961

Abstract Expressionist Painting 'The Crimson Flare' 1961

By Seymour Franks

Located in Surfside, FL

From the estate of the artist William Littlefield Seymour Franks 1916-1981 American painter and designer, Seymour Franks, was born in New York City in 1916.He studied at the National Academy of Design. Franks, exhibited at: the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in1944, 1954; The Whitney Museum of American Art, from 1946-48, 1950, 1952; the Brooklyn Museum, 1949, 1951; Art Institute of Chicago in 1947; Peridot Gallery, 1948, 1950-55; University of Nebraska, 1951; and had a solo show at the University of Illinois in 1952. Established in 1948 on N.Y.’s thriving 9th ST., the Peridot Gallery was an early supporter of American avant-garde art. It staged both Louise Bourgeois & Philip Guston’s first one-person shows as well as the American premiere exhibition of Medardo Rosso...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Seymour Franks Art

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Oil

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Find a wide variety of authentic Seymour Franks art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Seymour Franks in oil paint, paint, canvas and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Seymour Franks art, so small editions measuring 22 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Edward Avedisian, Norman Carton, and Sylvia Rutkoff. Seymour Franks art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,600 and tops out at $14,000, while the average work can sell for $7,800.