Bart Perry, Lake Tahoe II, 1951

Description

Artist: Bart Perry (American, 1906-1992)
Title: Lake Tahoe II
Year: 1951
Medium: Watercolor
Paper: sketch paper
Image size: 13.25 x … more Artist: Bart Perry (American, 1906-1992)
Title: Lake Tahoe II
Year: 1951
Medium: Watercolor
Paper: sketch paper
Image size: 13.25 x 15.75 inches
paper size: 13.25 x 15.75 inches
Signature: Signed lower right in pencil by the artist
Condition: Excellent

About the artist.
Bart Perry studied at the California School of Fine Arts, MFA, 1928. Fine Arts, Mills College, Berkeley, CA. 1955.
Selected Exhibitions: Lucien Labaudt Gallery with Wm. Mayo, 1946; California School of Fine Arts, Roy DeForest, Relf Case, Richard Brodney and Bart Perry, (1952); San Francisco Art Association, 72nd Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1953; Corcoran Biennial International, Washington D.C., 1976; One man Exhibitions at Camino Gallery, 1957-1964; Capricorn Gallery, 1962; Bridge Gallery, 1960-67, all New York.
A plein-air painter during his early years, he later experimented with abstraction and other modern art forms. He died in Sonoma, CA on Nov. 20, 1992. The work of this noted California artist as been in display at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, at the San Francisco Art Association, Oakland Museum, and is held in many collection in California and nationwide. less