At the Beach
Type:Painting
Year:1970
Size:5.00" x 12.33"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Title: At the Beach Year: 1970 Medium: Oil on Board Size: 12.33 x 5 inches
Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms ART FOR SALE
Born 1937 Nashville, Tennessee. Known for: Assemblage, pop-art painting, circus themes, whimsy.
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood,... Read full biography
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood, found objects, and cardboard. About his work, he said he has "a giddy sense of reality.". He studied... Read full biography
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood, found objects, and cardboard. About his work, he said he has "a giddy sense of reality.". He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, and the New School of Social Research in New York. In Provincetown, Massachusetts, he was a... Read full biography
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood, found objects, and cardboard. About his work, he said he has "a giddy sense of reality.". He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, and the New School of Social Research in New York. In Provincetown, Massachusetts, he was a student of Abstract Expressionist Hans Hoffman. In New York, he was a participant in "Happenings" or performance art, along with Jim Dine, Allan Kaprow, and Claes Oldenburg. For Grooms, this activity was an outgrowth of his interest in the pageantry of the... Read full biography
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood, found objects, and cardboard. About his work, he said he has "a giddy sense of reality.". He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, and the New School of Social Research in New York. In Provincetown, Massachusetts, he was a student of Abstract Expressionist Hans Hoffman. In New York, he was a participant in "Happenings" or performance art, along with Jim Dine, Allan Kaprow, and Claes Oldenburg. For Grooms, this activity was an outgrowth of his interest in the pageantry of the circus, something that has intrigued him throughout his life. A successful full-time artist and resident of New York City, he ha... Read full biography
Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms - Art for Sale (4 available)
Slam Dunk
Type:Painting
Year:1990
Size:40.00" x 60.00"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Signed, “Red Grooms 90” lower right
Alex Katz
Type:Sculpture
Year:1963
Size:55.00" x 57.00" x 27.50"
Medium:Acrylic
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Exhibited: Red Grooms: A Retrospective 1956-1984, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, PA; Denver Art Museum, CO; Museum of Contemporary Art, CA; Tennessee State Museum, TN; Whitney Museum of American Art, NY Published: Red Grooms: A Retrospective 1956-1984, pages 10, 77
"Blewy II"
Type:Print
Year:1971
Size:24.00" x 29.00"
Medium:Screenprint/Silkscreen
Signed:Signed and Dated
Edition:45/150
Notes:
Red Grooms (American, b. 1937). 1971, ed. 45/150, offset silkscreen on paper, titled in pencil ll, signed and dated in pencil lr, sight size: 24 x 29 in., framed. Estimate: $700 - $900, lot # 1016, for sale 11/16/19