Abel George Warshawsky "Portrait of the Artist Doris Rohr" Painting

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Portrait of Carmel artist Doris Estelle Rohr by listed California artist Abel George (Buck) Warshawsky (American, 1883 to 1962). Signed … more Portrait of Carmel artist Doris Estelle Rohr by listed California artist Abel George (Buck) Warshawsky (American, 1883 to 1962). Signed "A.G. Warshawsky Dec. 22 52" lower right corner. Image, 24"H x 20"W. Displayed in a giltwood frame. A Cleveland Impressionist landscape painter, Abel Warshawsky left Cleveland for New York in 1905 and then spent some years in Paris as an expatriate. In 10, he returned to Cleveland where he taught art with William Sommer and exhibited paintings continuously through the 1940s. He was born on December 28, 1883, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, though he grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. He studied with Louis Rorimer at the Cleveland Art Institute, with additional work at the Art Students League, and the National Academy of Design, the latter two institutions in New York City, where Warshawsky went in 1905. less