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HERMAN ROSE (1909-2007)
Little Blue Bottle. Oil on canvas. 460x430 mm; 18x17 inches. Signed in oil, lower left recto. 1968.
Provenance: Acquired from the artist, New York.
Known for small-scale, modernist landscapes that represent the jumble of textured urban architecture, Rose was born in Brooklyn and worked much of his career in New York. After assisting Arshile Gorky in the Works Progress Administration's Mural Division, he went on to teach at Brooklyn College, the New School of Social Research and the Pratt Institute.
