EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE (American, 1896-1978) “MORNING ALONG CREEK, 1928”.

EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE (American, 1896-1978) “MORNING ALONG CREEK, 1928”. Outstanding oil on canvas early work showing a stream with boulders and boulder banks with wooded background. The bright purple/blue water reflects the trees in the background. Gruppe, by using deep colors and thick impasto with curving brush strokes, shows his reverence to Monet and his early study of light and colors. A fine early work from an important period in Gruppe’s lifetime. Housed in a gesso decorated gilt replacement frame with gilt liner. The back of the original canvas inscribed “Morning Along Creek by Emile A Gruppe, 1928″. We beleive that this is the earliest dated work that we have ever handled. SIZE: 24″ x 20”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-97280 (20,000-25,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2026	$24,150.00	EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE (American, 1896-1978) “MORNING ALONG CREEK, 1928”. Outstanding oil on canvas early work showing a stream with boulders and boulder banks with wooded background. The bright purple/blue water reflects the trees in the background. Gruppe, by using deep colors and thick impasto with curving brush strokes, shows his reverence to Monet and his early study of light and colors. A fine early work from an important period in Gruppe’s lifetime. Housed in a gesso decorated gilt replacement frame with gilt liner. The back of the original canvas inscribed “Morning Along Creek by Emile A Gruppe, 1928″. We beleive that this is the earliest dated work that we have ever handled. SIZE: 24″ x 20”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-97280 (20,000-25,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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