Details
- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 0.4ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Impressionist
- Art Subjects
- Still Life
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Linen
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Minor rubbing to background purple surface to be touched up. Some loss to linen edges at corners out of sight … moreMinor rubbing to background purple surface to be touched up. Some loss to linen edges at corners out of sight of the painting will be re-lined. less
- Description
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Jug and Still Life in Purple with Apples by Alvin R. Raffel 1928
Oil on Linen of an urn with … more Jug and Still Life in Purple with Apples by Alvin R. Raffel 1928
Oil on Linen of an urn with a bowl and apples in a Purple background by Alvin R. Raffel (American, 1905-1987.) Linen is on plywood but we can re-stretch on stretcher bars. Some loss to linen edges at corners out of sight of the painting will be re-lined.
Alvin Robert Raffel born on December 25, 1905 in Dayton, Ohio. Son of Herman John and Pauline Louise (Kromann) Raffel. He studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and a BA in fine arts in 1933 at the Artist Institute of Chicago under F. DeForest Schook. He was a lithographer for Gartner & Bender in Chicago from 1925 until 1936.
Lived in Dayton, Ohio in 1939 as a lithographer for Reynolds & Reynolds. Instructor of watercolor painting at Centerville High School and an Instructor of drawing and painting at Dayton Art Institute.
Exhibited:
Ohio Annual, Dayton Art Institute: 1933, 1934-45
(1945, First Purchase Prize)
Cincinnati Annual, Cincinnati Art Museum, OH, 1945
Pepsi-Cola, 1945
Carnegie Annual, Pittsburgh, PA, 1946-48
Magnificent Mile Exhibit, Chicago, IL, 1955
Provincetown Art Festival, MA, 1958
Member of:
American Association of University Professors
Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptors less
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