Saw Mill
Signed lower left: Carl G. Cutler
Description
Carl Gordon Cutler’s modernist approach to painting embraced a spontaneous, plein air technique combined with an emphasis on decorative line and brilliant colors. In these dramatic watercolors, the artist captures the effect of the intense Maine light with broad, bold washes of color which sweep across the picture surface.
Provenance
Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts
Inscriptions
Labels
(handwritten) Carl G. Cutler / 409 Fenway Studios / 30 Ipswich St. Boston / TITLE = Saw Mill / Price 150
Exhibitions
Light & Color: 150 Years on Paper, Featuring Frank W. Benson & His Contemporaries, Vose Galleries, Boston, April 21 – May 26, 2018, illus. p. 28
Literature
Condition
Excellent. There is no serious fading or toning, and the piece is framed behind museum glass.
Frame Details
Description
Carl Gordon Cutler’s modernist approach to painting embraced a spontaneous, plein air technique combined with an emphasis on decorative line and brilliant colors. In these dramatic watercolors, the artist captures the effect of the intense Maine light with broad, bold washes of color which sweep across the picture surface.
Provenance
Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts
Inscriptions
Labels
(handwritten) Carl G. Cutler / 409 Fenway Studios / 30 Ipswich St. Boston / TITLE = Saw Mill / Price 150
Exhibitions
Light & Color: 150 Years on Paper, Featuring Frank W. Benson & His Contemporaries, Vose Galleries, Boston, April 21 – May 26, 2018, illus. p. 28
Literature
Condition
Excellent. There is no serious fading or toning, and the piece is framed behind museum glass.
