View from the Roof, N.Y., 1937

by Hardie Gramatky

View from the Roof, N.Y., 1937  -  14 x 21 inches, Signed l/r

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Available as a museum quality giclée reproduction on premium archival watercolor paper. We use only the finest inks and papers available (i.e. Hahnemuhle's William Turner 310 gsm - 100% rag paper, and Canon's new pigmented ink technology). Each giclée is adorned with a 1" - 3" border of textured watercolor paper and is embossed with an official California Watercolor seal of authenticity. Please note: The CW logo will not appear on the printed area as seen above.

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More About This Painting

"When my parents moved to New York City, they would go up on the roof to get some air, like all City dwellers who have access to the roof in their building. This view across the top of the roofs captures what the City was like back in the 30s. And the palette is very representative of my Dad’s colors in the NY years. The watercolor was in the huge Bergen Museum of Art & Science 1991 retrospective exhibit."

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)

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