Bonhams
7601 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046Contact Details
- Phone number
- (415) 503 3345
- sell@bonhams.com
- Website
Gerrit Beneker ART DEALERS
1882 Grand Rapids, Michigan - 1934 Truro, Massachusetts. Known for: Industry, figure and portrait painting, illustration.
The following is submitted by Katrina Beneker, granddaughter of the artist, August 2003. In 1905, Gerrit Beneker began his art career as an illustrator. He married Flora Judd, his high school... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Katrina Beneker, granddaughter of the artist, August 2003. 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... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Katrina Beneker, granddaughter of the artist, August 2003. 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... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Katrina Beneker, granddaughter of the artist, August 2003. 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 and over 50 illustrations for magazine stories. Beneker was... Read full biography
The following is submitted by Katrina Beneker, granddaughter of the artist, August 2003. 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 and over 50 illustrations for magazine stories. Beneker was an idealist and an optimist. His early work reflects his connection to the hope and industrial energy of early 20th century America. In 19... Read full biography
Gerrit Beneker - Affiliates (6 Galleries and Auction Houses)
Verified Art Dealers & Galleries Listings
Verified Art Dealers & Galleries
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Eldred's
1483 Route 6A, P.O. Box 499, East Dennis, MA 02641Contact Details
- Phone number
- (508) 385-3116
- josh@eldreds.com
- Website
Garvey Rita Art & Antiques
6 Lewis Road, Orleans, MA 02653Contact Details
- Phone number
- 860-983-6563
- info@garveyrita.com
- Website
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Todd Perry
Po Box 647, North Chatham, MA 02650Contact Details
- Phone number
- 1 508 680 6045
- perryfarm@comcast.net
Excelsior Fine Art
P. O Box 249, Foxboro, MA 02035Contact Details
- Phone number
- (508) 889-0837
- excelsiorfineart@comcast.net
Halcyon Arts
992 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145Contact Details
- Phone number
- 239-674-6110
- leslie@halcyon-arts.com
- Website