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Henry Gasser Oil Painting, Circa 1940's - “Homeward”
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Henry Gasser (1909 - 1981)
This is a beautiful work by New Jersey artist Henry Gasser titled: “Homeward.”
It is Oil on Paner created in the 1940's. Signed “H. Gasser” lower right.
It is in excellent condition and framed beautifully.
The oil measures 9"h x 7"w. The frame is 20 ½”h x 23 ½”w.
The works bears a label on the verso from
The Butler Institute of American Art - Youngstown, Ohio
Painter, lecturer, teacher, illustrator and author, Henry Gasser was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1909. He lived, studied and worked in New Jersey for his entire life. A Master at watercolor and oil his work consisted of, in his own words, "everyday subjects that are available to most of us - street scenes, back yards, trees, old houses, etc. I looked for them in front of houses, in backyards, public parks, and elsewhere". He also painted numerous harbor and fishing village scenes.
He studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art and the Grand Central School of Art. This was followed by study at the Art Students League of New York in the classes of Robert Brackman. He later studied privately under John R. Grabach. He is represented in over fifty museum collections and numerous important private ones as well.
He was a member of the National Academy of Design*, the American Watercolor Society,* Royal Society of Art (Great Britain), the Salmagundi Club*, the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Watercolor Clubs and the New Jersey Watercolor Society.
He was a life member of the National Arts Club, Grand Central Art Galleries and the Art Students League and others. He served as Director of the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art from 1946-54 then continued lecturing and demonstrating for most of the remainder of his life. He died in Orange, NJ in 1981.
- Creator:Henry Martin Gasser (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940's
- Condition:55.
- Seller Location:Phoenix, AZ
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