Frederick Theodore Weber

“Flapper Girl”

Documentation

Signed

Origin

United States, New York

Period

1920-1949

Materials

Oil pastel on archival paper

Dimensions

W.	18.5 in;	H.	24.5 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	46.99 cm;	H.	62.23 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Condition

Good. There are several tiny areas of pastel above signature that does not match in color the surrounding area. Hard to tell if old repair or the work of artist. See last photo.

Creation Date

Circa 1925

Description

Oil pastel on archival paper by the American artist, Frederick Theodore Weber. Circa 1925. In good original condition. Overall framed in contemporary antique gold leaf frame 30 by 36 inches.
Frederick Theodore Weber (1883–1956) was an American painter, etcher, and sculptor. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, he traveled abroad as a youth, studying under Ferdinand Humbert [fr] and Jean-Paul Laurens at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Active in New York City, he has works in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Styles / Movements

Impressionism

Incollect Reference Number

325639