American Fine Art
By Cutler Bay Auctions
Aug 8, 2023
18507 S. Dixie Hwy. Cutler Bay, FL 33157 USA, United States
Step into the world of exquisite fine art at our August online auction, featuring an impressive collection from the New England area, Highwaymen movement and beyond. Delight in the masterpieces of renowned artists, capturing the beauty of marine scapes, landscapes and portrait work. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a collector, this is your chance to own a piece of captivating artistry. The auction includes two collections directly from the extraordinary estates of Adelaide Lawson Gaylor and Wood Gaylor and also an impressive collection from Joseph Newmans estate. Don't miss the opportunity to bid on these extraordinary works and enrich your art collection. Happy bidding!
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LOT 98:

Emma Fordyce MacRae (1887 - 1974) Oil on Canvas mnt. on Board Signed , measures 10 x 13 inches ( with frame 18.5 x ...

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Emma Fordyce MacRae (1887 - 1974) Oil on Canvas mnt. on Board Signed , measures 10 x 13 inches ( with frame 18.5 x 22.5 ) Born in Vienna, Austria, Emma Fordyce MacRae became a noted painter of floral still lives, landscapes, waterscapes and female figures. She was raised in New York City in a wealthy family that traveled frequently to Europe. Most of her professional life was in New York City, but she also spent much time in Cape Ann and Gloucester, Massachusetts.MacRae studied at private schools while growing up. She married Thomas MacRae, a physician who practiced with her father, a dermatologist. However, she and Thomas stayed together less than a year, and the marriage was annulled ten years later. In 1922, she married Homer Swift.In 1911, she enrolled at the Art Students League, studying with Frank Vincent DuMond and Kenneth Hayes Miller. In 1915 and later, she studied with Francis Luis Mora, John Sloan and Ernest Blumenschein. At the New York School of Art, she again studied with Miller and with Robert Reid.
Condition: Good Condition

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