3 lovely watercolors by Maurice Sterne circa 1910. Sterne’s illustrious career was certainly highlighted by MOMA doing a retrospective of his works in 1933.
These examples are simple yet poignant and powerful. They can be sold individually or as a set of three. Price listed is for the set.
Category: Paintings
Howard Finster Home Guard Cat Outsider Art Sculpture
Wonderful outsider/folk art by Howard Finster circa 1992. This hand carved hand painted example entitled Home Guard Cat depicts several teepee looking structures with figures inside windows other figures making offerings still others next to crudely drawn flowers and dogs.
Red also has acquired another Finster piece entitled Howling Wolf.
Howard Finster Howling Wolf Outsider Art Sculpture
Wonderful outsider/folk art by Howard Finster circa 1991. This hand carved hand painted example has more than a few dozen philosophical and poetic outbursts hand written by Finster.
The statements and hand coloring/painting make for a very moving and raw piece of outsider art. Red also has acquired another Finster piece entitled Home Guard Cat.
Lee Porzio Tinted Concrete Wall Art
Lee Porzio tinted concrete wall art circa late 1950’s. Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson were a husband and wife design time who did commission work for individuals and institutions all over the United States from the 1950’s – 1980’s. this is an early example of Porzio’s work.
Jose Bechara Mixed Media Painting
Jose Bechara mixed media painting entitled ‘Orange Little Flag’. This example combines oxidized iron and paint on tarp for a striking minimalist work. This was executed in 2006.
Monumental 8′ Steven Sles Painting #2
Monumental Steven Sles 8′ Painting #1
Monumental Steven Sles 8′ painting circa early 1970’s. This example mixes influences of Hans Hoffman, Roualt and Kandinsky in bright and lively colors to create a sensational master work. Red has this painting in a few different color schemes. Please inquire to see the other color schemes and please see our other listings for many other works by Sles.
Bart Smith Textured Color Block Painting
Color block painting by Arizona artist Bart Smith early 1970’s. This red and black minimalist work has layers of color and built up texture to create an unusual yet complex work.
Monumental Steven Sles Oil Painting
Steven Sles oil on linen painting circa 1966. Sles was a handicapped painter who studied under Hans Hoffman and remarkably painted all his works with his mouth. This example entitled ‘Paysage de la gentille’ has deep texture and fantastic sensibility of color. Red has recently purchased a number of Sles’ works including a number of oil paintings, works on paper and prints. Please inquire for more information.
1950’s Expressionist Oil Painting
Woman and Clothesline oil on linen painting from 1953. This example was largely painted with a palate knife so it is highly textured and has wonderful sense of movement and use of color. Signed Woolman 1953.