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  Edmund F. Ward “The Swimming Hole” Oil on canvas c. 1930

  EDMUND F. WARD (b. 1892 – 1991) USA

  “The Swimming Hole”   c. 1930

  Oil on canvas

  Marks: signed Edm. F. Ward (lower right); partial labels verso:Westchester Arts and Crafts Guild; 4 Edmund F. Ward

  For more information on the artist see: Who Was Who in American Art,Peter Hastings Falk, ed. (Madison, Conn.: Sound View Press, 1985), p. 658.

  Canvas H: 18” x W: 24”

  Framed H: 27 9/16” x W: 33 9/16”

  Price: $14,000

  Ward studied at the Arts Student’s League with Edward Dufner, George Bridgeman, and Thomas Fogarty. He was an illustrator for several national magazines and books. In 1925, Ward exhibited an award winning work at the Art Institute of Chicago. He is perhaps best known for his WPA mural in the Federal Building, White Plains, New York.

   

   

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  Arrigo Varettoni de Molin, “Passaic Rooftops”, Oil on canvas 1932

  ARRIGO VARETTONI DE MOLIN (1902-1985)

  Passaic Rooftops 1932

  Oil on canvas

  Signed: A V de Molin ’32

  Listed: Who’s Who in America, Series II, no. 11 (November 1, 1941) p. 6.

  Exhibited: New Jersey State Annual, Montclair Art Museum, 1934

  Canvas: H: 39” x W: 35”

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  Reinhold Klaus / Carl Geyling Atelier Vienna “Cubist Man with top hat and flowers” stained glass window c. 1930

  REINHOLD KLAUS (1881-1963) Vienna, Austria

  CARL GEYLING ATELIER (founded 1841) Vienna, Austria

  Man with tophat and flowers   c. 1930

  Window of stained and hand-painted leaded glass

  Provenance: Estate of Carl Geyling (1814-1880), Vienna

  H: 17 3/4″ x W: 14 1/2″

  Reinhold Klaus studied from 1898-1902 with Alfred Roller at the Kaiserlich-Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna. In 1914 Klaus married into the Carl Geyling family and became extensively involved with with stained glass painting. As early as 1918 Klaus worked on a stained glass window for the Siegestempel am Bisamberg in Vienna. In 1934 he became a professor of stained glass painting at the Kunstgewerbeschule, as well as creative director of the C. Geylings Erben glass painting company. Reinhold Klaus, a member of the Künstlerhaus since 1924 received many prizes and honors. He worked on commissions for the St. Veits cathedral in Prague, the St. Stephan cathedral in Vienna and many others.

   

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  György Kepes, Abstraction, Gelatin silver print, 1942

  GYÖRGY KEPES (1906-2001) Hungary/USA

  Abstraction 1942

  Silver gelatin print

  Signed: 9 (in a circle, on back); Gyorgy Kepes 1942 (in ink on back)

  György Kepes was a Hungarian-born painter, designer, educator and art theorist. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1937, he taught design at the New Bauhaus (later the School of Design, then Institute of Design, then Illinois Institute of Design or IIT) in Chicago. In 1947 He founded the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he taught until his retirement in 1974.

  Framed size: H: 29 3/16” x W: 25 ¼”