Clarence Millet ART FOR SALE

1897 Hahnville, Louisiana - 1959 New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for: Regional scene-plantations, genre and marine painting, etching.

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From New Orleans, Clarence Millet was a prolific painter in a simplistic realist style whose work, some of it nostalgic, in the early 20th-century documents much of the lifestyle of Louisiana people in his area. Of his painting, he said: "I paint the things I know, see, and feel - I try to impart to the beholder an experience I have seen and felt.". As a young man, he worked in a store in New Orleans, where his art talent became apparent to persons who encouraged him to get professional training. He became a student at Tulane University in New Orleans and then at the Art Students League in New York City, where George Bridgman was his primary instructor. In the East, he earned special attention for his painting skills including membership... Read full biography

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Lot 215 - Louisiana Purchase Auction November 19

Type:Painting

Size:26.00" x 26.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Lot 215 - Clarence Millet, "Jackson Square Evening after Rain", oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed and titled en verso, framed. Provenance: Collection of Jean Bragg. Estimate: $18,000/25,000

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