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Albert Backus 1906-1990 Florida Wetlands Painting

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Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990): Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (Florida 1906 - 1990) Florida seascape painting. Oil on board. Signed lower right. Albert Backus is regarded as the Dean of Florida Painters. He first received attention

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Albert Backus (1906 - 1990) 1959 Fort Pierce FL: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (Florida, 1906 - 1990) 1959 Fort Pierce Florida Highwaymen Painting. Oil/Palette knife on board. Signed lower right. Inscribed verso. Provenance: Important private Florid

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A.E. BACKUS FLORIDA BEACH PAINTING: Albert Ernest "Beanie" Backus (1906-1990) Painting of a Florida beach scene with cloudy sky, crashing waves, and tall palm trees. Signed lower right. Some light paint craquelure, dimple/dent to top ri

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BEANIE BACKUS (USA 1906-1990) OIL PAINTING /CANVAS: Attributed to Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (AMERICAN / FLORIDA / FT. PIERCE, 1906 - 1990) oil painting on canvas depicting a Florida landscape scene. Signed to lower right. Mounted in gold painted wo

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Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus Florida Highwaymen: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus, U.S. (1906-1990) Florida Highwaymen oil on canvas painting of Florida landscape. Regarded as the 'Dean of Florida Painters'. Measures 47" X 37.25" framed; 39.75" X 29.25

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Albert Backus (FL,1906-1990) Highwaymen oil painting: ARTIST: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (Florida, 1906 - 1990) NAME: Tropical Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One patch repair with corresponding inpainting. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 30 inches / 60 x

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Albert Ernest Backus 1906-1990 Florida Listed Artist: Albert Backus (1906 - 1990) Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus was active/lived in Florida. Albert Backus is known for Everglade landscape, trees and figure painting. Oil on canvas Painting Size: 18" x 20"

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Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus 1906 - 1990 ( Oil on Canvas Painting ) Florida Highwaymen: Beautiful Floridian coast Painting from American Artist Albert Ernest Backus. Measures: 24 x 30 Inches.Technique: Oil on Canvas. Provenance: Private Collection Punta Gorda Florida. The work is framed.

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A.E. BACKUS FLORIDA ARTIST INDIAN RIVER PAINTING: 115104A.E. BACKUS FLORIDA ARTIST INDIAN RIVER PAINTING Backus, Albert Ernest "Beanie" (January 3, 1906 – June 6, 1990) Indian River School - Florida Artist Painting. Founder of the Highwaymen moveme

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Albert Backus (1906 - 1990) Highwaymen Artist Oil: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990) Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990) was active/lived in Florida. Albert Backus is known for Everglade landscape, trees and figure painting. Medium:

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ALBERT BACKUS OIL ON CANVAS CARIBBEAN PAINTING: ALBERT BACKUS OIL ON CANVAS CARIBBEAN PAINTING Albert Backus (American, 1906 – 1990), Florida, Indian River School, Oil on Canvas, Signed lower right, 24x20" (Canvas), 30 1/2 x 26 ½” (Framed), He

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Albert Backus (1906 - 1990) Group Of Seven Artist Oil: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990) was active/lived in Florida. Albert Backus is known for Everglade landscape, trees and figure painting. Medium: Oil on canvas

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Albert Ernest Backus (1906 - 1990) Florida Artist Oil: Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990) Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (1906 - 1990) was active/lived in Florida. Albert Backus is known for Everglade landscape, trees and figure painting. Title: R

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FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN OIL PAINTING 32": FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN OIL PAINTING | DECORATIVE COASTAL WALL ART STYLE OF ALBERT BEANIE BACKUS AL BLACK ALFRED HAIR HAROLD NEWTON S.M. WELLS (NOT SIGNED) -27" X 32" TO FRAME APPROX -VERY GOOD CONDITION -

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Albert Backus 1906-1990 Florida Wetlands Painting

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Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (American, 1906-1990). Original Indian River School oil painting. Titled "Old Snag In The Wetlands," circa 1950. Features a lush Florida wetlands landscape with billowing clouds in the sky. This painting is an fine example of Backus working at the height of his abilities. Housed in original Backus Studio hand crafted frame designed by Willie Pelt. Bears in red previous owner's name and location on verso. No apparent signature. Painting includes Certificate of Authenticity from Florida Art Appraisals, written by art specialist Kathleen P. Fredrick. Certificate states, "This painting, though unsigned, is unquestionably an original oil painting by the hand of A.E. Backus." Backus mentored and influenced the Florida Highwaymen movement. Work Size: 25 x 30 in.

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Condition

Good condition with mild storage wear to frame. Includes COA.

Dimensions

35 x 40 x 1 in

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Albert Backus 1906-1990 Florida Wetlands Painting

Name: Albert Backus 1906-1990 Florida Wetlands Painting
SKU: 102759499
Price: 25000 USD
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