William H Bailey ART FOR SALE

1930 Council Bluffs, Iowa - 2020 Branford, Connecticut. Known for: Idealized still life and female nude figure painting, teaching.

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The following is from Robert Hughes, American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America . "It took time - too much time - for the magnitude of Diebenkorn's achievement to be fully recognized in New York. For entirely figurative artists, of course, it was harder still. They were reluctantly granted a niche at the side of the "mainstream," but not much more. Few people in the 1970s would have taken the view that, for all the difficulty of comparing apples and oranges, the calm and timelessly ordered still-lives of William Bailey were at least as full of pictorial intelligence and visual subtlety as anything in color-field painting, although it was obvious that they belonged to a different order of pictorial ambition from that of most... Read full biography

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Eggs

Type:Painting

Year:1964

Size:20.00" x 26.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Verso

Notes:

Eggs. Oil on canvas, 1964. Signed and dated in pencil on canvas verso, with a paper tag on stretchers. 20" x 26" (Stretchers). In a slat wood frame with silver leafed face. Bumps and scratches to frame, minor spots on canvas. Provenance estate of Roy and Sophia Sieber.

Price: SOLD

Untitled

Type:Etching

Year:1995

Size:24.00" x 18.00"

Medium:Etching

Signed:Lower Right

Edition:23/100

Notes:

Image is 11 7/8x 8 15/16 inches printed on Hahnemuhle White Published by the Academy of Arts and Letters, 1998

Price: $3,250. Please contact Kenneth Wolfe