Alto Rhapsody of Brahms
1990 Watercolor
#C4918
$1,250
Sam Hugh Harris
This 1990 century watercolor on paper entitled Alto Rhapsody of Brahms, is by artist, poet and writer, Sam Hugh Harris who painted in the great traditions of Modern Art including Impressionism and Symbolism. He was one of the longest standing members of the reputable Carmel Art Association. At a young age, Sam started his vocation under the tutelage of his father Sam Hyde Harris (1889-1977) who distinguished himself as an early California plein air landscape painter. Sam graduated from the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles and the Carmel Art Institute, studying figurative and still life painting. He was the pupil of John Cunningham and Alexander Archipenko and befriended John Steinbeck (The Grapes of Wrath). He was also part of a group of Monterey artists called "The New Group". Sam lived, painted and exhibited in Paris and Rome throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
1990
Watercolor on Paper
16"x20" framed, 14.75"x11" unframed
Signed, dated and titled on the bottom. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary wood frame with a black textured finish and gold center using archival matting behind reflection control glass.
This 1990 century watercolor on paper entitled Alto Rhapsody of Brahms, is by artist, poet and writer, Sam Hugh Harris who painted in the great traditions of Modern Art including Impressionism and Symbolism. He was one of the longest standing members of the reputable Carmel Art Association. At a young age, Sam started his vocation under the tutelage of his father Sam Hyde Harris (1889-1977) who distinguished himself as an early California plein air landscape painter. Sam graduated from the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles and the Carmel Art Institute, studying figurative and still life painting. He was the pupil of John Cunningham and Alexander Archipenko and befriended John Steinbeck (The Grapes of Wrath). He was also part of a group of Monterey artists called "The New Group". Sam lived, painted and exhibited in Paris and Rome throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
1990
Watercolor on Paper
16"x20" framed, 14.75"x11" unframed
Signed, dated and titled on the bottom. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary wood frame with a black textured finish and gold center using archival matting behind reflection control glass.