Bidspirit auction | Andrew Winter (1893 - 1958)

Andrew Winter (1893 - 1958) America - Andrew Winter (1893 - 1958) Watercolor on Paper, Signed, Measures (11.5 x 15.5 inches) w/frame ( 18 x 22 inches) A colorful, adventurous personality, Andrew Winter was a painter who spent his early years as a mariner, sailing as a mate on square riggers and later on British and American steamships. He was a native of Estonia and became an American citizen in 1921. He studied at the National Academy of Design and in 1925, returned to Europe on a travel fellowship and studied in Rome and Paris. In the 1930s, he and his artist wife Mary settled on Monhegan Island in Maine where he produced a large body of work that reflected his love of the surroundings. Condition: Good Condition