Cubist Dissection Abstract Painting by Leighton Cram

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This is really a wonderful piece. I recently acquired a small collection of wonderful original paintings by well listed rockport … Read more This is really a wonderful piece. I recently acquired a small collection of wonderful original paintings by well listed rockport cubist artist leighton cram. For those not familiar with the artist, his biography is listed below. I acquired the works that came directly from the artist's estate. If you are interested in the artist's work, check my store for the others I am also offering. This is a wonderful cubist dissection cityscape. A beautiful watercolor on paper measuring 8 1/4 x 10 inches. Signed lower left. Estate stamp verso. Painting is in excellent condition with no fading at all. Great original color. The corners show original tack holes where the artist would have tacked it to his easel when painting. Painting is unframed. Do your research on the artist. His works are really wonderful. If you collect the artist, check my store for the other rare works I am also selling. A great opportunity to pick up some wonderful works. Free shipping anywhere in the united states no matter how many you purchase.

For those not familiar with the artists his biography from "artists of the rockport art colony" reads: "leighton cram was an obscure modernist painter in the tradition of nettie lazzell and agnes weinrich. He painted in and around rockport, massachusetts for most of his life and is noted for his cubist dissection of objects and landscape subjects in the composition. He studied with j.S. Ankeney and charles kaelin. He was a charter member of the rockport art association, and exhibited in many eastern venues from the 1930s-40s." See less