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Alexander Brook

Alexander Brook (1898 - 1980) was active/lived in New York, Georgia.  Alexander Brook is known for Still life, landscape, figure and portrait painting.

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Born in Brooklyn, New York, Alexander Brook was a realist painter, whose works consisted mostly of still-life subjects, landscapes, and figures, often of women.  He was very successful in his day, winning second prize to Picasso's first prize at the Carnegie Institute International Exhibition of Modern Painting in 1930.

In New York, he studied at the Art Students League between the years of 1914-1918.  It was at the Art Students League that Brook developed significant relationships with Niles Spencer, Reginald Marsh, Kenneth Hays Miller, Yasuo Kuniyoshi and, perhaps most significantly, Peggy Bacon, whom he married in 1920. Along with Kenneth Hayes Miller, Brook studied with John C. Johansen, Frank V. DuMond, George Bridgeman and Dimitri Romanofski.  Within this group lay the foundations of American Realism. Brook was a member of the Society of Independent Artists, who rebelled against the strictures of the National Academy of Design.

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Amalia , 1942

Alexander Brook

Lot 229
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Morning , 1942

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Lot 203
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George Biddle Playing the Flute , 1929

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Yvette , 1925

Alexander Brook

Lot 1288
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Gas Works, Stamford

Alexander Brook

Lot 367
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Portrait of an Artist

Alexander Brook

Lot 71
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