SOLD Floral Still Life with Calla Lily
by Alfred H. Maurer (1868–1932)21⅝ x 18 inches
Signed upper left: AH Maurer
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Provenance Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Massachusetts Private collection, New York Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York, New York Private collection, New York, from above, 1980 Private collection, New York [With] James Reinish and Associates, New York, New York, 2003 Private collection, Virginia, 2003–2018
Exhibited Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York, Alfred H. Maurer: Modernist Paintings, November 2–December 30, 1983
Literature Alfred H. Maurer: Modernist Paintings (New York: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, Inc., 1983), no. 36.
Artist Biography
Alfred Henry Maurer has been called the First American Modern because of his role in bringing modern methods of working to the United States. The son of the prominent Currier and Ives illustrator Louis Maurer, Alfred started his artistic life in New York by exploring the work of William Merritt Chase and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Maurer left New York for Paris in 1897 to study painting; he would remain there for seventeen years. In 1914, Maurer returned to New York, bringing with him a vast knowledge of the newest artistic movements including Fauvism. Maurer’s brightly colored and energetic
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