€300 - €600
Star Lot: Alphaeus Philemon Cole (American, 1876-1988) A charming original Alphaeus Philemon Cole (American, 1876-1988) watercolour on paper painting. Features a countryside landscape scene with figures in distance. Rendered in soft greens, browns and blues. Portrays fluid expressive brushstrokes. Signed and dated '1909' lower left. With 'W.E and J.J Mark' Fine art sticker to verso. Housed in a gilt frame behind glass.
Alphaeus Philemon Cole has a strong auction history with works fetching into the hundreds.
MM: 54 x 63 cm including frame.
Alphaeus Philemon Cole (1876-1988) was an American painter, engraver and etcher. He was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 12 July 1876. Cole was a portraitist and still life painter, teacher, illustrator and writer. His preferred media were oil and watercolor. His father, Timothy Cole (1851-1931), was a noted wood engraver. From 1893 to 1901, Alphaeus studied in Paris at the Academie Julian with Jean Paul Laurens and Benjamin Constant.
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