Robert Spencer - Tenements

Tenements

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Title:	Tenements
Artist:	Spencer, Robert (Harvard, NE, 1879 - New Hope, Pennsylvania, 1931)
Date:	C. 1910
Medium:	Original Graphite Drawing
Note:	Robert Spencer: One of America's greatest painters of urban life, Robert Spencer first studied art at the National Academy of Design and later under William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri. During his career, Spencer won many awards, including the Sesnan medal from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (1914), the Inness medal from the National Academy of Design (1914)the gold medal from the San Francisco Pan Pacific Exposition (1915) and the Isidor Gold Medal from the National Academy of Design (1928).
	Robert Spencer was elected an Associate member of the prestigious National Academy of Design in 1914 and elected an Academician in 1920. Today his paintings and drawings are found in the following collections; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Carnegie Institute, the Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, the Corcoran Gallery, the Detroit Institute of Arts and the National Arts Club, New York.
	Robert Spencer was one of the first and finest painters to study the rapidly changing scene of American city life during the first decades of the twentieth century. His sensitive portrayals often examined the plight of the poor within this environment. Tenements is most likely a preparatory study for one of Spencer's paintings.
Size:	5 3/4 X 6 5/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Condition:	Drawn upon wove paper and with full margins. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner. The drawing contains one scrape mark and a diagonal crease running across the upper right corner. Else in good condition throughout. This original drawing represents a superb example of the famous art of Robert Spencer.
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