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2 Reginald Leslie Grooms Oil Painting
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Excellent Condition: We are offering a pair of oil paintings by Reginald Leslie Grooms, American (1900). One represents a summer row boat that is falling apart and is titled Better Days. C 1940's The oils are signed on the lower left corners, R. Grooms. They both look like they are in their original frames. On the backs of the frames they still have the gallery label where they were purchase from for $300.00. The second oil is titled Dying Dory. It looks like he took the back end of the brush and made some marks in the paint. It does not look like it is damage. Both oils measures approx. 8 by 13" with the frame it measures approx. 17" by 22". Biography: Reginald Leslie Grooms was born in 1900 in Cincinnati. He started painting in watercolor at the age of four by the age of eight he began to paint in oils. In 1917, Reginald started studying art full time at the Cincinnati Art Academy. The five years that he attended that school he studied drawing, painting, composition and design. In 1923, Reginald went to Europe to study painting at the Academe Julian in Paris, studied there for two years. While in Paris he exhibited at the Grande Palaic . The New York Times reported that he was the youngest American exhibiting in those shows. After his second year in Paris, in 1925, Reginald was asked back to Cincinnati to assume the position of instructor of landscape painting at the Cincinnati Art Academy Summer School. He held that position for twenty years. For a more extensive Biography see .
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