Abraham Rosenthal

Description

Abraham Rosenthal (1886-1963) Russian /American.

Condition Report: Signed “A. Rosenthal 1945” lower right.  Both painting and frame are in good condition.

Provenance: Exhibited at The Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell Art Association Inc.  American Impressionism:Harbor Scenes Exhibit.  April 1 to May 26, 2017.

Born in Russia, Rosenthal is listed as having lived in Rockport, Massachusetts and New York City.  He studied at the Art Students League, Cooper’s Union Art School, and with Emile Gruppe.  He was a member of the Rockport Art Association. Rosenthal’s work was reproduced in the Christian Science Monitor in 1950.

Marine or Maritime art is any figurative art that draws its inspiration from the sea.  Marine paintings is a genre that depicts ships, seas, estuaries, beach scenes, and any art showing boats.