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Beautiful and serene California snowy mountaintops by listed California artist Joseph Frey (American, 1892 - 1977). Signed "Joseph Frey" lower … Read more Beautiful and serene California snowy mountaintops by listed California artist Joseph Frey (American, 1892 - 1977). Signed "Joseph Frey" lower left. Displayed in a giltwood frame. Image, 12"H x 16"L. Born in Walla Walla, Washington on October 17, 1892. At age sixteen Frey began his art studies at the Art Institute of Chicago. He opened his first studio in 1915 in San Francisco during the furor of the Panama Pacific International Exposition and painted many harbor scenes in and around the bay. After serving in World War One, he sailed out of San Francisco and spent many years at sea working as a chef and studying painting in various ports. By 1928 he had settled in southern California where he lived and worked as a chef in Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and Santa Barbara. See less
- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 2ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Impressionist
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Giltwood
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sky Blue
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less
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