Bidspirit auction | John A. Neff (1926 -

John A. Neff (1926 - 2017) American - John A. Neff (1926 - 2017) Watercolor & goauche on paper depicting front of artists house, signed lower right ”J. A. Neff WPA”, measures 5 x 5.5 and 12 x 12.5 inches w/frame. Piece was from an Edgartown, Massachusetts Estate. John Neff was educated at the Whitney School of Art as well as the Paier College of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, and spent over 20 years in the commercial field after his WWII service. Over the span of his career he became increasingly involved in watercolor exhibiting and has been the recipient of 150 awards including the Ogden & Mary Pleissner Award from the American Watercolor Society in New York City, the Strathmore Paper Award from the New England Watercolor Society in Boston, Massachusetts, and the E. Irving Bloomstrann Award from the New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut.His works are currently in over a dozen private and corporate permanent collections in the United States, ranging from museums to universities Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.