Fall Fine Art Auction
By Cutler Bay Auctions
Sep 17, 2024
18507 S. Dixie Hwy. Cutler Bay, FL 33157 USA, United States
Cutler Bay Auctions invites you to its Fall Fine Art Auction on Tuesday, September 17th at 5:00 PM, featuring an exceptional collection of works by Western masters Alfred Morang, Robert Wood, and Edna Maree Moore, alongside New York-born but New England-influenced artists Reynolds Beal, Ernest Parton, and John Hare. These carefully curated pieces come from consigners spanning across the United States, offering collectors a unique opportunity to acquire fine art from these renowned masters. For inquiries, please feel free to reach out. Happy Bidding!

LOT 32:

Harve Stein (1904-1996) " Incongrous"


Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$800 - $1,200
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
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Harve Stein (1904-1996) " Incongrous"
Harve Stein (Born 1904) Watercolor on paper depicting the Stone Ledge in Noank, Connecticut, piece is titled "Incongrous" and measures 10.5 x 20 and 18 x 27 inches w/ frame. Illustrator and educator, after living in New York City during his early professional career, Stein became a resident of the Groton area and taught at several colleges - Rhode Island School of Design, and Connecticut and Mitchell Colleges.Harve (Harvey) Stein attended the Chicago Art Institute, the Academie Julian in Paris, and the New York Art Students League. An illustrator whose work in the 1920s and 1930s appeared in magazines such as ‘Scribner’s’ and ‘Liberty’ as well as children’s literature and works of fiction. In 1926, he joined the Mystic Art Association. A professor at the Rhode Island School of Design beginning in 1944, and founder of the school’s commercial illustration department, Stein moved to the Mystic/Groton area c.late 1930s. He began to teach art of the New London Art Students League and lecture in the Art Department at Connecticut College. Watercolor was his preferred medium. His illustration work is predominantly representational, though he occasionally explored abstraction in his personal art.
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