Bidspirit auction | IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING BY WILLIAM

IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING BY WILLIAM GLACKENS - An oil painting on masonite board depicting a summer beach scene by William James Glackens, American, 1870 to 1938. Signed lower left. Framed. William Glackens is known for Genre, figure, landscape and still life painting. Born in Philadelphia, William Glackens became an Impressionist painter who modified the style by retaining delineation of figures. But early in his career, he was an active Social Realist when the Ash Can approach to painting was being promoted by Glackens good friend, Robert Henri. However, Glackens eschewed subjects of the seamier side of society and adopted more refined depictions such as upper class persons strolling in parks, sitting in cafes, and studio posed still lifes and figures. American Fine Art, Post Impressionist Landscape and Genre Scene Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 10 x 15 In. Image 6 x 11 in. All measurements are approximate, Condition Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. Chips. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.