Description
Robert Oliver Frick, "Florida Landscape with Egrets," 1945. Oil on canvas,
signed with original frame.
Robert O. Frick was an American landscape painter, best known for his
paintings of rural New England. Frick was born in Pennsylvania but lived
and worked much of his life in Vermont. He typically painted farm scenes,
as well as forests and extensively studied and painted the coast of Maine.
Among his many honors, Frick was named in the "Who's Who?" of American
Art, and is also mentioned in the International Biographical Index,
Cambridge, England. Frick received the Abe Sharpe Foundation Award in 1979
as well as the 1979 Knickerbocker Artists of America Award, and the 1980
Grand National Exhibition Salmagundi Prize at the American Artists
Professional League, New York.
Frick's paintings are housed in a number of collections, as well as the
private collections of Laurence S. Rockefeller and the Government du
Quebec. His permanent collections include the Salmagundi Club, New York as
well as the Southern Vermont Artists, Inc.
Dimensions
27 in X 14 in (68 cm X 35 cm)
Condition
Very fine, clean, no restorations, signed with original frame.
Price
$2,500