Bound Eastward. L : I : Sound.

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• ARTIST: Reynolds Beal

• MEDIUM: Conti crayon,

  DATE: 1888.

• EDITION SIZE: Paper size 7 x 10" (17.6 x 25.3 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Initialed "R: B " and dated in the upper left corner. Title in pencil lower right corner. <BR><BR> Reynolds Beal (1867-1951).<BR><BR> Known as one of the early American Impressionists, Beal was born in 1867 and studied at Cornell from 1885-1889 with a focus on naval architecture. His formal art training would come later as he studied under William Merritt Chase at Chase's school in Shinnecock, Long Island in 1896. His love of yachting resulted in paintings of maritime scenes along the eastern coast of the United States into the Caribbean created on his own sailing boat that doubled as a studio. Beal's first solo exhibition took place at the Clauson Gallery in New York City in 1905. In 1917 he was a founding member of the Society of Independent Artists. Reynolds Beal was one of the few Americans chosen to have their work exhibited at the Luxembourg Museum in Paris in 1919. <BR><BR> Beal was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the American Watercolor Society, the Society of American Engravers, the National Arts Club, and was elected an Associate Member of the National Academy of Design. Reynolds Beal founded the New Society of Artists, which consisted of fifty of the most influential painters of the time, including, Childe Hassam, Maurice Prendergast, George Bellows, and William Glackens.

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• CONDITION: Good condition.

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• CATEGORIES: 20th-21st Century Subjects , Town Views - United States , New York State - Long Island