Arthur Irwin Riley Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
American, 1911-1998
Arthur Irwin Riley, also known as Art Riley, first studied at the Art Center School in Los Angeles and, later, with Barse Miller. He exhibited widely and with success from the 1930s through the 1960s and was the recipient of numerous prizes, medals and juried awards. Riley was a long-time member of both the California Watercolor Society and the American Watercolor Society.
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Artist: Arthur Irwin Riley
Coastal Breakers
, Mid-century California, American Watercolor Society, CWS
By Arthur Irwin Riley
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Signed lower right "Art Riley" for Arthur Irwin Riley (American, 1911-1998), a listed artist and painted circa 1960.
A fresh and dynamic watercolor showing a view of the eternal re...
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