Nocturne, (Westport), 1968
by Hardie Gramatky
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"This painting was one of my father's favorites because when good friends (Jon and Punky Currier) wanted to buy the painting, my parents lent it to them but never were willing to sell it. It is a view from our house looking over the backyard and seeing the Long Island Sound gleaming with the sunlight on it."
Courtesy of daughter-Linda Gramatky Smith
About Hardie Gramatky
| Hardie Gramatky, N.A. (1907-1979) Born: Dallas, TX; Studied: Stanford University, Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles); Member: National Academy of Design, New York Water Color Club, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society. Hardie Gramatky was raised in Southern California. He studied art with F. Tolles Chamberlin, Clarence Hinkle, Pruett Carter and Barse Miller. A dedicated student of watercolor painting, he produced an average of five small watercolors per day. By 1929, he had become a proficient watercolorist and was recognized as one of the true innovators in the devel... (Read More) |













