Isaac Soyer Figural Oil Painting, Late 20th Century

Item Details

Isaac Soyer (American, 1902 – 1981)
Untitled (female nude), late 20th century
Oil painting on canvas
Signed to the upper left corner

Soyer was a social realist painter known for his depictions of New York life. As a WPA painter, Soyer famously depicted the working class lives affected by the Great Depression. Throughout the 1940s and 1960s, the artist taught art in a variety of institutions in the greater New York area including the Brooklyn Museum School and the Art Students League. Today, Soyer’s works can be found in a variety of public and private collections including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Dallas Museum of Art.

Condition

- wear to edges of frame; dust and accretions present to painting; surface wear present to painting.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 13.5" W x 10.5" H.

Item #

ITMG386394