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Framed Untitled Oil/ Canvas (Shipyard Workers) Courtney Charles Allen, 1896-1969

$2,750
£2,082.87
€2,392.10
CA$3,853.65
A$4,189.69
CHF 2,221.38
MX$50,223.81
NOK 28,232.61
SEK 25,864.91
DKK 17,877.95

About the Item

This untitiled oil painting is thought to have been painted either before of after WWII, is an excellent example the painter's work at this time. Courtney Charles Allen (1896 - 1969) was born in Norfolk, Virginia, was a WWII Veteran in France and was active/lived in New York, and Massachusetts. Courtney Allen is known for Magazine story illustration as well as camouflage art. He lived a very colorful life by the sea not only as a painter, but as a stage musician, comic entertainer and fine-art instructor at the Huguenot School of Art in New Rochelle, NY. His work has been exhibited at the Hudson Valley Art Association, Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, National Academy Provincetown Historical Museum and Chrysler Art Museum.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C 1930-50
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7041233240902

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