For sale is an original watercolor painting by the renowned and prolific jewish american artist chaim gross 19041991 this painting features a female ballet dancer in performance. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. This installation of graphic works and sculptures in wood and bronze, executed between 1932 and 1976, celebrates his long, prolific career and the beneficent gift of his acrobatic performers from the. How to make a watercolor paint itself experimental techniques for achieving realistic effects by. Check out our chaim gross selection for the very best in unique or custom. Chaim gross jewish klezmer musicians, judaica watercolor. How to make a watercolor paint itself experimental techniques for achieving realistic effects by engle, nita isbn. Chaim gross art for sale 8 listings chaim gross art for sale 8 listings.
Jul 18, 2019 he bought pieces by artists he knew and admired, and received work as gifts. Chaim gross, acrobatic performers, 1932, birds eye maple, smithsonian american art museum, gift of the renee and chaim gross foundation, 1995. Frontispiece and 116 fullpage blackandwhite illustrations. Two abstract watercolors by chaim gross mid century modern signed book. Chaim gross signed 1941 original landscape watercolor ebay.
Oral history interview with chaim gross, 1964 sept. Chaim gross hand signed publisher proof lithograph. He displayed an interest in drawing at an early age and throughout his life produced a prodigious number of graphic works, many of which were preparatory studies. Auction results for chaim gross in drawingwatercolor artprice. Chaim gross 1904 austria1991 usa will always be remembered as one of the foremost american sculptors who practiced direct carving in wood. One of the most famous jewish artists ever to have lived, one of the most prolific as well, gross is most renowned for his sculpture. An original watercolor on paper by extremely well reputed sculptor and draftsmen chaim gross 1904 1991. Presentation copy signed and dated by chaim gross, along with a beautiful, original, fullpage sketch on the front free endpaper.
Watercolors and drawings hardcover april 1, 1980 by alfred werner author, chaim gross painter. Chaim gross paintings for sale chaim gross art value. Watercolor by chaim gross jewish holidays, customs and traditions gross on. C smithsonian american art museum, 1996 luce artist biography.
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It is an early work from the artist dated to 1946 just after the 2nd world world. Chaim gross austrian, 19041991 river scene, 1940, watercolor, signed and dated lower right, sight. Elephant oblong folio 25 by 19 inches, thirteen loose signatures, uncut. This series was exhibited at the jewish museum manhattan in 1953. Gross shared alexander calders captivation with the movement and uncanny affect of circus performers, an interest evident in the trapeze artists, jugglers, and acrobats that proliferate his oeuvre. Original figural painting by jewish american artist chaim. During the following years his art was regularly included in major contemporary shows with the metropolitan museum and the museum of modern art, new york, the chicago art institute, the boston museum of fine arts and at the.
Chaim gross, sculptor by josef vincent lombardo, the first major book on gross, came out in 1949. View over 1747 chaim gross artworks sold at auction to research and compare prices. Signed original chaim gross watercolor and drawings. Save chaim gross painting to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Painting flowers in watercolor with charles reid hardcover charles reid.
In 1977, gross had three retrospective exhibitions. Chaim gross, sculptor by josef vincent lombardo, the first major book on gross. This is a superb original signed watercolor on paper painting by internationally acclaimed artist chaim gross austrianamerican, 19041991, circa 1941. Chaim gross circus watercolor 1970 26x17 watercolor. For more fine art information on the value of chaim gross please visit our art forum, which is free of charge and requires another registration. This depicts shtetl klezmer musicians, a violinst, flautist and a boy.
Gross also established a storied collection of african art, largely purchased on trips to europe. Item details an original watercolor on paper by extremely well reputed sculptor and draftsmen chaim gross 1904 1991. Results 1 50 of 775 for watercolor painting books 1. His early childhood was happy, filled with the richness of a family dedicated to centuries of orthodox jewish culture and to intellectual pursuits. The book of the prophet isaiah bible, chaim gross limited. Shop original chaim gross art and other chaim gross art from the worlds best art. The artists market and biography, and their works prices and indices. Signed limited first edition of chaim gross the jewish holidays, one of only 200 elephant folio copies, with 11 beautiful color lithographs, each signed and dated by the artist gross, chaim. Gross returned to israel for three months in 1951 the second of many trips there in the postwar years to paint a series of 40 watercolors of life in various cities. Chaim gross 19041991 is an artist born in 1904 the oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a drawingwatercolor sold in 1983, at christies, and the most recent auction result is a drawingwatercolor sold in 2020. Great tabletop book published in 1979 and is a hardcover with dustjacket all in great condition.
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Chaim gross and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. First edition of this representative collection of sculptor chaim gross preparatory sketches, with 26 color plates and 194 intext illustrations, inscribed to kitty and harold a happy holiday apr. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Chaim gross austrianborn american sculptor, 19041991 guide to pictures of works by chaim gross in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. If you are certain you have an original oil, watercolor, or sculpture or a signed andor numbered work by the artist, proceed with the. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Chaim gross gross, chaim used books, rare books and new books find all books by chaim gross and compare prices find signed collectible books by chaim gross chaim gross. For more fine art information on the value of chaim gross please visit our art forum. Chaim gross march 17, 1902 may 5, 1991 was an american sculptor and educator.
Chaim gross untitled lithograph 1970 limited edition print. Chaim gross paintings for sale chaim gross art value price guide. Buy online, view images and see past prices for chaim gross watercolor painting, dated 1948. This lovely watercolor painting on paper depicts an elderly man and woman with tremendous poetry. Two aspects of chaim gross art sculpture and watercolor are represented in a current exhibition at the jewish museum. Chaim gross is known for wood carvingmoving figures, religious imagery, acrobats, children.
Chaim gross was born in 1904 in the village of wolowa in the densely wooded carpathian mountains of austrian galicia. Drawing from a lifelong fascination with tribal art, chaim gross sculpted stylized fo. Chaim gross 1904 1991 chaim gross was activelived in new york, massachusetts austria, poland. The museum, off northern boulevard in roslyn harbor, is open from 10 a. He is also considered one of the pioneers of the direct carving method. Watercolors and drawings hardcover april 1, 1980 by alfred werner author, chaim gross painter visit amazons chaim gross page. Signed original chaim gross watercolor and drawings tabletop. Watercolors by chaim gross chaim gross, rabbi avraham soltes on. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by chaim gross.
Born in the carpathian mountains in austrian galicia, chaim gross was the son of a lumber merchant. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Fisherman with fishing nets, a watercolor by chaim gross, is part of the exhibit circa 1945. Buy cheap watercolor painting books online watercolor.
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