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Josef M Arentz (ME,MD,German,1903-1969) oil painting

Sold for $475 at Broward Auction Gallery LLC on Jan 4, 2026.

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ARTIST: Josef M (Joseph) Arentz (Maine, Maryland, Germany, 1903 - 1969) TITLE: Seascape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Few minor paint losses. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Some damages to frame. ART SIZE: 24 x 36 inches / 60 x 91 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 44 inches / 78 x 111 cm SIGNATURE: lower right LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 150098 US SHIPPING: $139 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Joseph Arentz lived and worked in Kennebunk, ME. In order to more realistcally paint the ocean he made several ocean trips. He made and painted his own frames. He most enjoyed snow storms and would turn on his flood lights during night storms and frequently stayed up all night to study them.

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