SOLD Road to the Water
by George Luks (1867–1933)15⅛ x 18⅞ inches
Signed lower right: George Luks
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Provenance
The artist
Milbank, Tweed, Hope, & Webb, New York, New York, acquired from above
Debra Force Fine Art, New York, New York, by 2018
Exhibited
Debra Force Fine Art, New York, New York, Watercolors by George Luks and Other American Paintings, November 1–December 21, 2018
Artist Biography
Leading Ashcan Artist and Urban Realist
By Margarita Karasoulas
A prominent member of the revolutionary Ashcan school, and specifically “The Eight,” George Luks would capture New York City life with a vigor and spontaneity that was unprecedented in American art. He is best remembered for his unconventional subjects and gritty, urban street scenes that conveyed the originality and independence of his artistic vision.
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