Henry Martin Gasser Watercolor Painting with "Techniques of Painting..." Book

Item Details

Henry Martin Gasser (New Jersey, 1909 – 1981)
The Nora M
Watercolor painting on paper
Signed to lower right
Includes The Techniques of Painting the Waterfront, by Henry Gasser N.A., The Nora M depicted on pages (32-33)
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation, United States, 1959
Exhibition label to verso from Salmagundi Club and labels from Cincinnati Art Galleries, LLC

Henry Gasser was raised in New Jersey and began his art studies at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art and the Grand Central School of Art. He further his art education at the Art Students League of New York, and studied under Robert Bracman and John R. Grabach. Involved in multiple art communities, he served as the Vice President of the National Academy of Design and the American Watercolor Society. His work has been collected by numerous institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Smithsonian American Art Museum; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, among many others.

Condition

- nicks and scratches to frame; toning to page edges in book; wear to book cover, most notably to corners and edges of binding; light scattered accretion to book.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 18" W x 15.25" H.

Item #

ITMG381782