Description: Good luck, please check out my other great artwork and antique items on my eBay store. Thanks! Alexander Raymond Katz. Steamboat probably on the Chicago river. Signed and dated 1930, lower right. Ink wash/ black and white watercolor. Size is 18.5X9 inches. With the frame it is 25.25X19.75 inches. He was an important Jewish modernist painter from Chicago. He was known for his bold modernist and surrealist pieces. He was a student at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Chicago Academy of Fine arts. He created many posters for Paramount Studios, the Chicago Civic Opera, and the Chicago World’s Fair in 1933. During the Great Depression Frank Lloyd Wright encouraged him to become a mural painter. He was an avid believer in his Jewish background and created many mystical pieces and themes based on Biblical Jewish history. He even made designs for stained glass. His works are included in collections such as the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Jewish Museum in New York.
Price: 750 USD
Location: Evanston, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-02T19:45:18.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Artist: Alexander Raymond Katz
Signed By: Alexander Raymond Katz
Size: Medium
Custom Bundle: No
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Item Length: N/A
Region of Origin: US
Framing: Unframed
Personalize: No
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 1930
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Width (Inches): N/A
Item Height: N/A
Style: Expressionism, Surrealism, Modernist
Features: Signed
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: N/A
Culture: usa
Time Period Produced: 1925-1949
Signed: Yes
Color: Multi-Color
Title: Steamboat on River
Period: Art Deco (1920-1940)
Material: Ink
Subject: Chicago, Landscape, Seafaring, Seascape, Seaside
Type: Drawing
Height (Inches): N/A
Theme: Americana, Architecture, Fantasy, Portrait
Production Technique: Drawing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
