Description: ORIGINAL LARGE HAND SERIGRAPH ON PAPER ,TITLED "GRECIAN HARBOR", NUMBERED XI/C IN ROMAN NUMERALS (11/100) , RARE LOW EDITION, SIGNED BY LISTED AMERICAN ARTIST Howard Chesner Behrens (1933-2014). MEASURES 45" X 35" PLATE 40 1/2" X 39 3/4" ABOUT THE ARTIST Howard Chesner Behrens is born in Chicago.1933 The Behrens family moves to a suburb of Washington D.C. 1940 Behrens receives his BA from the University of Maryland, and goes on to study medical art at John Hopkins University. He becomes disillusioned, and returns to the University of Maryland to obtain a Masters degree in painting and sculpture. Howard Behrens to historic painted works in the respective museums of each city. After earning his Masters Degree in Painting and Sculpture in 1964 from The University of Maryland, he began a career that has led him to every end of the globe and back, to find and paint scenes of intense beauty. 1952 Behrens is hired by the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C. where he is to until 1981, serving as chief artist for ten years. He continues to paint on weekends and nights. It is a period of experimentation and development, reaching a turning point in 1976, when he adopts the palette knife.
Price: 799 USD
Location: Santa Ana, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Artist: Howard Chesner Behrens
Signed By: Howard Chesner Behrens
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Large (up to 60in.)
Signed: Yes
Color: Multi-Color
Title: GRECIAN HARBOR
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Architecture & Cityscape
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1933
COA Issued By: BRITISH AMERICAN AUCTIONS
Style: Impressionism
Theme: Cities & Towns
Features: Numbered, HAND PAINTED, Signed
Production Technique: HAND EMBELLISHED SERIGRAPH
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1990-1999