BERNARD GUSSOW 1881-1957 Russian-American, URBAN SUBWAY

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up for sale is an ALL ORIGINAL 1930's VINTAGE FINE QUALITY PASTELS PAINTING : IMPRESSIONIST URBAN FIGURES IN THE SUBWAY TRAIN; Signed B. GUSSOW....A Well Listed American Artist found on ASKart, ARTNET and DAVENPORTS ART REFERENCE GUIDE: BERNARD GUSSOW 1881-1957, New York / New Jersey; condition is VERY GOOD to EXCELLENT, note there are 2 side small tears on edge SEE PICS; all original, no frame, matted only to fit a standard size 24" by 20" frame.; measurements: the actual image size is 16 1/2" x 14 1/2"; buyer will pay $18.99 UPS Shipping with tracking & insurance; I am selling this artwork with a 7 day guarantee on authenticity and full customer satisfaction with the sale. Any questions I will answer to best of my ability. Russian-born Gussow (born 2 January 1881) was trained at both the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design; in addition he studied under Bonnat at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. His first claim to fame seems to have been exhibiting two works at the Armory Show in 1913 ( Movement and Figures ). Gussow exhibited at the Society of Independent Artists between 1917 and 1934 and at Salons of America in the 1930s. By the mid 1930s Gussow stopped exhibiting but was as regular as clockwork up until then. By that time, he had moved from abstract compositions to recognizable urban subjects. The Whitney read more