Albert Beck Wenzell -She Is Enjoying the Tea Time-Oil Painting -Circa 1911

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Albert Beck Wenzell -She is enjoying the Tea Time c.1911-Oil painting

Oil painting on canvas board - Signed and inscribed … more Albert Beck Wenzell -She is enjoying the Tea Time c.1911-Oil painting

Oil painting on canvas board - Signed and inscribed in verso - dated 1911
canvas board size 14x20" - Frame size 18 x 23"

Artist Biography
Albert Beck Wenzell (1864 - 1917) was active/lived in New Jersey, Michigan.He is known for Illustration-female figure, landscape.
llustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th century into the 20th. His subjects often were trim well-bred, well dressed girls in drawing rooms, and the figures were described by one critic as "things without existence anywhere". He also created still lives, landscapes, and murals, and one of them was installed in the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City.He was a member of the National Society of Mural Painters and the Society of Illustrators, which he co-founded and served as President in 1902.Wenzell is best known for his illustrated book The Passing Show, Copyright, 1898, 1899, 1900 by P.F. Collier & Son. Copyright 1900 by Robert Howard Russell.He also did mural work for the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City at the turn of the last century and did numerous early 1900 magazine covers including the December 1906 cover for The Saturday Evening Post.He studied in Munich, in Paris at the Academie Julian with Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre in 1888.

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