Seascape - Gloucester
Type:Painting
Year:1944
Size:22.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Gouache
Signed:Signed and Dated
Milton Clark Avery ART FOR SALE
1885 Altmar, New York - 1965 New York City. Known for: Abstract sea-landscape and nude figure painting.
Known as a colorist focused on serene mood, harmony, and rounded shapes, Milton Avery was primarily a self-taught painter whose work combining abstraction and realism suggests dialogue between line,... Read full biography
Known as a colorist focused on serene mood, harmony, and rounded shapes, Milton Avery was primarily a self-taught painter whose work combining abstraction and realism suggests dialogue between line, shape, muted color, and subdued emotions. Most of his subjects were either marine scenes or figure... Read full biography
Known as a colorist focused on serene mood, harmony, and rounded shapes, Milton Avery was primarily a self-taught painter whose work combining abstraction and realism suggests dialogue between line, shape, muted color, and subdued emotions. Most of his subjects were either marine scenes or figure studies. Although never associated with a particular movement, Avery was a key modernist who influenced succeeding generations of artists including Color Field painters Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb.... Read full biography
Known as a colorist focused on serene mood, harmony, and rounded shapes, Milton Avery was primarily a self-taught painter whose work combining abstraction and realism suggests dialogue between line, shape, muted color, and subdued emotions. Most of his subjects were either marine scenes or figure studies. Although never associated with a particular movement, Avery was a key modernist who influenced succeeding generations of artists including Color Field painters Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb. Born in Altmar, New York, Avery studied art in Hartford at the Connecticut League of Art Students before settling in New York City in 1925. 1944 was a watershed year for Avery, largely because of a new gallery association with Paul Rosenberg in New... Read full biography
Known as a colorist focused on serene mood, harmony, and rounded shapes, Milton Avery was primarily a self-taught painter whose work combining abstraction and realism suggests dialogue between line, shape, muted color, and subdued emotions. Most of his subjects were either marine scenes or figure studies. Although never associated with a particular movement, Avery was a key modernist who influenced succeeding generations of artists including Color Field painters Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb. Born in Altmar, New York, Avery studied art in Hartford at the Connecticut League of Art Students before settling in New York City in 1925. 1944 was a watershed year for Avery, largely because of a new gallery association with Paul Rosenberg in New York. Rosenberg had fled to New York from Europe with both a strong interest and inventory of avant-garde paintings,... Read full biography
Milton Clark Avery - Art for Sale (8 available)
Reverie
Type:Drawing
Year:1949
Size:11.00" x 8.50"
Medium:Ink
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Provenance The artist; Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit, Michigan; Private collection, Detroit, c. 1960s; By descent in the family, until 2026
August Moon
Type:Painting
Year:1958
Size:35.00" x 23.00"
Medium:Mixed Media
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
This painting sold for $60,000 at the Skinner American & European Works of Art auction on February 1, 2013. Skinner is looking for works by this artist. Call 508.970.3206
March Relaxing
Type:Painting
Year:1945
Size:11.50" x 15.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
PROVENANCE Acquired directly from the artist Private Collection, NY Julie Keyes Gallery, Sag Harbor, 2024 Private Collection, FL
Apple on Table
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 15.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Portrait of an apple on a table
Untitled (Cows in Autumn)
Type:Painting
Year:1941
Size:22.75" x 33.75"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Lower Right
Man and Sea
Type:Painting
Year:1948
Size:22.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Signed and Dated
Sunflowers
Type:Painting
Year:1963
Size:28.00" x 22.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
PROVENANCE Estate of the artist The Harmon Gallery, Naples, Florida,1982 Dr. and Mrs. Robert Barter, Washington D.C., 1982 Mrs. Joanne Barter West, 1992, Washington D.C. by descent, Private collection Washington D.C. by descent 2020