1950’s Framed Impressionist Ink and Watercolors by Manes Lichtenberg - Collection of 3

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This is a collection of three ink and watercolor paintings on paper: two rural landscapes of Ibiza, Spain, and one … Read more This is a collection of three ink and watercolor paintings on paper: two rural landscapes of Ibiza, Spain, and one cityscape of a pagoda building in New York’s Chinatown by New York artist Manes Lichtenberg. All signed and dated.

All are framed in wonderful distressed driftwood-type finished frames with whitewashed liners.

1953 Ibiza - both measure 14.5 x 1.25 x 12.5
1954 New York’s Chinatown measures 11.5W x 1D x 14.25H


Manes Lichtenberg was born in New York City in 1920. His formal training began at the Art Students League in New York and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in France. Art students often copy masterworks as a way of learning.

Lichtenberg’s style is said to be a unique blend of realism and impressionism, which has gained him recognition throughout the United States and Europe. He has won many awards, including the Gold Medal of Honor of the Allied Artists of America. In addition, he has received the Silver Medal in the International Prix Maurice Utrillo in Paris and the Bronze Medal for the Prix Othon Friesz. See less