Frank Knox Morton Rehn (American, 1848-1914) "Moonlight Grand Munan"
Hammer Price w/ BP
$480
Lot #: 130 Frank Knox Morton Rehn (American, 1848-1914) "Moonlight Grand Munan" |
Oil on academy board. Signed (lower left). |
6 x 9 1/2 in. |
Provenance Salmagundi Club, Thumb-Box Exhibition. |
Auction Date May 30, 2024 |
Details:
Frank Knox Morton Rehn (American, 1848-1914)
Frank Rehn was a highly successful 19th-century marine painter born in Philadelphia. After finishing his training at the Pennsylvania Academy, he supported himself with portrait commission work and by selling terra cotta plates. He also painted many landscapes and still lifes and won exhibition awards for these subjects. Rehn determined to be exclusively American in his fine art painting, although French Impressionism heavily influenced his style. He is most known for his marine, portrait, and landscape paintings.
Frank Rehn was a highly successful 19th-century marine painter born in Philadelphia. After finishing his training at the Pennsylvania Academy, he supported himself with portrait commission work and by selling terra cotta plates. He also painted many landscapes and still lifes and won exhibition awards for these subjects. Rehn determined to be exclusively American in his fine art painting, although French Impressionism heavily influenced his style. He is most known for his marine, portrait, and landscape paintings.
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