MAURICE LOGAN Signed Original Double-Sided Watercolor

  

MAURICE LOGAN Signed Double-Sided Watercolor. Began his art studies at age ten with local artists Clara Cuff and Richard Partington. After the disaster of 1906, he attended the San Francisco Institute of Art for seven years under Wores, Stanton, and Van Sloun. He furthered his studies at the Art Institute of Chicago before returning to.

To enroll at the CCAC where he later taught from 1935-43. During the 1920s he was active with the "Society of Six", a group of artists who exhibited at the.

In the 1930s he abandoned his intensely colorful palette of the 1920s and used a more subdued, gray one. His subjects often were Mother Lode ghost towns. Desert scenes, and sailing scenes. Best known for his watercolors, he was equally adept with oil. Watercolor Society; Society of Six; American Watercolor Society; Society of Western Artists.

Art Association; Bohemian Club; Associate of the. Of Design, 1954; National Academy of Design, 1960.

Solo exhibitions : Oakland Art Gallery, 1933, 1938, 1941; Courvoisier Gallery, San Francisco, 1933; San Francisco Museum of Art, 1940; de Young Museum, 1957; Maxwell Galleries, San Francisco, 1961; Bohemian Club, 1975. Group exhibitions : Society of Six, Oakland Art Gallery, 1923-28; Golden Gate International Exhibition, 1939; Society of Western Artists, 1949-61; National Academy of Design, 1954-68; San Francisco Museum of Art, 1976; Oakland Museum, 1972, 1981. Awards : gold medal, American Watercolor Society, 1958 and certificate of merit, 1962, 1963.

Works held : Frye Museum of Art, Seattle; Haggin Art Gallery, Stockton; Oakland Museum; San Francisco Museum of Art; San Diego Fine Arts Gallery; National Academy of Design; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Bohemian Club; de Young Museum; Metropolitan Museum; California State University, Fullerton; California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park (dioramas). Is signed by the artist on the front lower left Maurice Logan N. It is in excellent condition, measures 22" x 30" and is matted for a total size of 27" x 35". There is another spectacular watercolor by Maurice Logan on the verso.

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1. Original/Reproduction: Original
2. Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
3. Signed?: Signed
4. Medium: Watercolor
5. Subject: Landscape
6. Style: Early California Plein Air
7. Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30")
8. Date of Creation: Unknown
9. Region of Origin: US
10. Features: Signed