Lot 0737

OIL PAINTING BY A.E. BACKUS (1906-1990)

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A.E Backus oil painting signed & stamped framed: A.E Backus oil painting signed & stamped framed---------------------Albert Ernest "A. E." Backus, also known as Beanie Backus, was an American artist famous for his vivid Florida landscapes..---------

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James Hutchinson 28x22 'Everglades Seminoles': James Frederick Hutchinson (1932-2023) Florida Art Hall of Fame Artist, brother-in-law of A.E. Backus. Oil painting on canvas 'Everglades Seminoles'. Everglades backwater scene with Seminoles in a can

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A.E. Backus 'Backwater Hyacinths' Oil Painting: A.E. Backus - Albert 'Beanie' Backus (1906 –1990) American - Florida Art Hall of Fame artist, founder of the Indian River Scool of art. Original oil painting on canvas 'Backwater Hyacinths'. A beaut

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Albert Ernest Backus (1906-1990) Oil On Board: DESCRIPTION: Untitled oil on board painting by Albert Ernest "AE" Backus depicting a Florida landscape of foliage reflected in the murky Floridian marsh. Signed at lower right and mounted in a partial

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A.E. Backus- Highwayman (in manner) Oil Painting: Experience the tranquility of a Florida coastal scene through this mesmerizing oil painting on canvas, reminiscent of the renowned artist Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus. The artwork, measuring 44"x 32"

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A.E. Backus- Highwayman (in manner) Oil Painting: Florida Coastal Scene in manner of Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906-1990/ Florida). Signed lower right corner. 31” x 26 1/2” framed. Good Condition. This piece is sold In the Manner of

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A.E. Backus- Highwayman (in manner) Oil Painting: This enchanting oil painting on canvas, reminiscent of the celebrated style of A.E. Backus, captures the serene beauty of a Florida sunrise landscape. It's a breathtaking work, bearing the signature "

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A.E. Backus 20x16 'Backcountry Trees': Albert Earnest 'Beanie' Backus (1906-1990) Indian River School Founder, Florida Art Hall of Fame Artist and Florida Highwaymen Mentor. Oil painting 'Backcountry Trees' on canvas. A beautiful example o

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Therese B Knowles Florida Stream in Landscape Large Original Oil Painting w Signed Letter: This is an original oil painting on canvas by artist Therese B. Knowles (French, 1918-2008). The artist studied at the Grande Chaumiere in Paris before moving to Florida to study with A.E. Backus and

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Albert Ernest Beanie Backus Fort Pierce Inlet 1948: Albert Ernest 'Beanie' Backus, American (1906-1990) Oil painting on board, signed lower right. Known for Florida landscapes, regarded as the 'Dean of Florida Painters'. Florida Highwaymen A.E Backus.

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Therese Knowles 30x24 'Flower Garden': Therese Knowles (1918-2008) Florida - Attr. France. Student and colleague of A.E. 'Beanie' Backus, Indian River School artist. Oil painting 'Flower Garden' on canvas. Vivid garden scene with white, pu

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Joan Arnold 16x12 'Ocean Palms': Joan Arnold (1945-2008) Student and colleague of A.E. 'Beanie' Backus, Indian River School artist. Oil painting 'Ocean Palms' on. Classic ocean scene with two large palms, sandpipers at the waterline,

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A.E. Backus (Highwayman) Seascape in style of: This captivating oil on canvas painting, executed in the style reminiscent of Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus, presents a dramatic scene of a stormy ocean during sunrise, with a lighthouse standing bold

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ALBERT BACKUS - Oil Painting (1920 - 1990): DescriptionAn oil painting. Signature, label and seal on the back. A stunning example of the great artist's work. Handmade oil on canvas measures 29.7" x 35.6"This lot does not include a certificate.

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A classic Old Florida, 20th century Impressionist oil painting in the Indian River School tradition. Complete title: "Loxahatchee River: Backwoods at Riverbend."
A timeless river and landscape scene of the historical Loxahatchee River and a prime example of the work of American landscape artist A.E. Backus (1906-1990): Bold brushstrokes, careful palette knife work and impasto that bring it to life. Framed in a contemporary gold scoop frame with a raw linen, beveled lining. Backus was featured in a 2017 Palm Beach Post feature, A Master of Florida Light.

Artist: A.E. Backus
Issued: 1972
Dimensions: 16" x 20"
Provenance: 1997- Gifted to the Lighthouse Art Center. 2019- De-assed to Whitley's Auctioneers.
Country of Origin: USA

Condition

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OIL PAINTING BY A.E. BACKUS (1906-1990)

Name: OIL PAINTING BY A.E. BACKUS (1906-1990)
SKU: 69933193
Price: 15500 USD
Availability: InStock

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