ALEXANDER REDEIN Abstract Seascape with Boats 1960s Oil on Paper- $5K APR w/CoA
ALEXANDER REDEIN ABSTRACT SEASCAPE WITH BOATS 1960S OIL ON PAPER- $5K APPRAISAL VALUE! ITEM DESCRIPTION: This is an original miniature oil on paper painting by prolific American painter, Alexander Redein. In abstract style and with bold colors, the artist rendered beautifully on an irregular shaped piece of blue paper a scene of a seascape with a small sailboat on the background and what appears to be a shipwreck on the foreground. This piece is in excellent condition; it is signed ‘REDEIN’ on the bottom right corner in black paint and it is framed on an off-white background and a period gilt wooden frame. Alex Redein was born on 1912 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was a prominent member of the New York art community for many years. He studied at Yale School of Fine Art, The Art Students League, and in Mexico City. Along with Remo Farrugio, Byron Browne, Herbert and Henry Kallem, Joseph DeMartini, Michael Lekakis and many others he was part of the famous 28th Street group of mo