Frank Duveneck ART FOR SALE

1848 Covington, Kentucky - 1919 Cincinnati, Ohio. Known for: Portrait, figure, landscape paintings, etchings, art education.

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Born in Covington, Kentucky, Frank Duveneck had the birth name of Frank Decker. He became a well-trained academic painter whose work ranged from single figures in interiors to plein air canvases of figures in landscape and often included the depiction of low-life persons. His styles included Realism, Social Realism, and Impressionism, and his work was ever influenced by the dark tones and vigorous brush-strokes of the Munich style, which he learned at the Munich Academy in the 1870s. Art historian Matthew Baigell described Duveneck's mature style as having "loose highlights brushed over ruggedly blocked-out forms emerging from a richly suggestive chiaroscuro." (106) . He apprenticed to a church decorator, Wilhelm Lamprecht, in Cincinnati,... Read full biography

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Boston Common in Winter

Type:Painting

Year:Circa 1881

Size:20.00" x 14.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Monogram

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This painting sold for $31,200 at the Skinner American & European Works of Art auction in Boston on May 17, 2013. Skinner is accepting consignments for this artist. Call 508.970.3206 with inquiries.

Price: SOLD