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Alex Breede (ME,NY,Latvia,1892-1972) oil painting

Sold for $280 at Broward Auction Gallery LLC on Sep 6, 2020.

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ARTIST: Alexander Breede (Maine, New York, Latvian, 1892-1972) NAME: Harbor Landscape MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Excellent. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 10 1/2 x 14 inches / 26 x 35 cm FRAME SIZE: 13 x 17 inches / 33 x 43 cm SIGNATURE: Lower right SIMILAR ARTISTS: Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen, Thomas Buttersworth, William Stubbs, Robert Lee CATEGORY: antique vintage painting SKU#: 115543 WARRANTY: 7 days returns accepted if item doesn't match description US Shipping $49 + insurance. Alex Breede (Maine, New York, Latvian, 1892-1972) Born in Latvia, Breede was a mariner and sailor prior to World War I, eventually serving on several U.S. transport ships during the War allowing him to become a U.S. citizen. Following the war, Breede came to New York where he studied with Guy Pene Dubois and Warren Shephard, living and exhibiting in New York until the 1930s. After spending summers on Monhegan Island and Pemaquid Point, Breede moved to Pemaquid Point where he established Surf Echo Studio. Known as a meticulous and detailed marine artist best known for his paintings of sailing ships (he was also an accomplished coastal landscape artist), Breede lived and worked in Maine until his death in 1972.

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