"Open House" by ALEX ZWARENSTEIN! Hand Signed Original Oil Painting! Rare Find!

Description: ALEX ZWARENSTEIN "Open House" Medium : Original Oil PaintingSigned: Hand Signed by Alex ZwarensteinSize: 36" x 24"Condition: Excellent ConditionCertificate of Authenticity included The original Oil Painting by famous artist Alex ZWARENSTEIN. He is also a feature artist in the current Carrier Pigeon Magazine! His art holds a very high value in investment art. About Artist:Artist Alex Zwarenstein is famous thoughout the world for painting structural architecture and the elements that encompass it. Zwarenstein works in various mediums including oil, gouache and watercolor and his palette is vibrantly punctuated with contrasting surfaces of opaqueness and translucency. Zwarenstein was born in 1952 in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). At the age of 17, he left Africa for London, England. Zwarenstein spent 3 years studying art at the Royal Academy of Art in London where he received a Master's Degree in painting and was a recipient of several awards including a William Turner Traveling Scholarship. Zwarenstein spent another 10 years working, teaching and developing his style, in London, before moving to the U.S. Zwarenstein's professional experience includes working as an instructor of painting in London, England at the Harrow College of Art, and in New York City at the Fashion Institute of Technology, the National Academy of Design and the Art Students' League. For several years Zwarenstein also worked as a cover illustrator for publications such as Forbes Magazine and the National Review before having his first solo exhibition in 1998 at the Eleanor Ettinger Gallery in New York City. Since then he has exhibited throughout the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia. Alex Zwarenstein's work is among the collections of the Museum of the City of New York, the National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe, the New York Stock Exchange and the London City Council to name a few. EDUCATION M.F.A. Royal Academy of Art, London. B.A.HON. Kingston on Thames Polytechnic AWARDS THE RECIPIENT OF THE BIENNIAL ROYAL ACADEMY GOLD MEDAL IN PAINTING1979 William Turner Traveling scholarship1979Edward Landseer Prize1979David Murray Prize 1978Eric Kennington Prize for drawing1977Armitage Award 1976Edward Stott Scholarship 1975 SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: One Man Shows OK Harris Gallery2012The E. David Gallery, Pennsylvania2007Art Obsession Gallery,Tokyo. 2005, 2006, 2007Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago.2004Alysia Duckler Gallery. Portland Oregon2004Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York 2005Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York 2003Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York 2001Alysia Duckler Gallery. Portland Oregon2001Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York 2000Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York 1988 GROUP SHOWS Michael Ingbar Gallery, New York2008Albermarle Gallery, London2003Moranda Gallery, Aspen, Colorado1999Royal Academy of Art Summer Show1978-1980 TEACHING INSTITUTIONS The National Academy of Design1989 - currentlyArt Students League of New York 2006 - currentlyFashion Institute of Technology, New York 1994Harrow College of Art, University of London1979 - 1983 SELECTED COLLECTIONS The Museum Of The City Of New York The New York Stock Exchange The London City Council Texas Tech University Public Art Collection Collection Of The San-In Godo Bank, Japan The National Gallery of Art of Zimbabwe The Baronet, Sir James Walker collection Sir Freddy Laker John Bookout, (Past C.E.O. Shell Oil) Richard Furlaud, (Past Chairman of Squib) Frank Bennack, (Past C.E.O. Hearst Corp) Matsushige Mita, ( President Hitachi Corp) J.W.Michaels, ( Retired Editor, Forbes Magazine) Abraham Art collection, Texas Gettinger Art Collection, New York The Yamaguchi Collection PUBLICATION AND ARTICLESBroadcast: National Geographic Special: Water towers of New York 2002New York Times: Art In Soho 2002Feature Article; THE OREGONIAN.Alex Zwarenstein: Partisan of the perpendicular 2001BOOK: The Materials and Techniques of Painting 1981Forbes Magazine: Cover Artist 1984-1988New American Painters 1989Interview with Alex Zwarenstein, 'Art Interview' online1986 Visit My eBay Store: Sweetwater Gallery Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!

Price: 15000 USD

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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