Description: Fred Sersen (1890 - 1962) Born: Czechoslovakia; Studied: Portland Art Academy, Mark Hopkins Institute of Art (San Francisco), Los Angeles School of Art; Member: California Water Color Society. Fred Sersen was seventeen when he immigrated to the United States and by 1916, took up permanent residence in the Los Angeles area. While he received a number of awards for his fine art watercolors, Sersen is best known for his work in the motion picture industry. He started as a scenic artist at the Twentieth Century-Fox Studios and eventually became head of their special effects department. Most of the large watercolors he produced for the film industry were photo realistic works which, when photographed and incorporated into the action sequences, appeared to be actual scenes. He was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received two Oscars for motion picture work. Biographical information: Interview with Florence Sersen, 1982. Biography courtesy of California Watercolors 1850-1970,1890-1962 This beautiful painting by Fred Sersen is a one-of-a-kind watercolor of a California seascape, featuring Laguna Beach. The piece is signed by the artist and comes framed, measuring 30 inches in length, 23 inches in height, and 5 inches in width. The painting is done on high-quality paper and is an original piece from 1947. The painting captures the mid-century style and features the California coastline with stunning detail. This piece is perfect for any art collector or lover of California culture. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this unique and beautiful painting. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 950 USD
Location: Palm Springs, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Fred Sersen
Signed By: Fred Sersen
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Material: Paper
Item Length: 30 in
Region of Origin: California, USA
Framing: Framed
Subject: Seascape
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1947
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 23 in
Theme: Seascape, California Coast
Style: Mid Century
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Watercolor Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: California Listed Artist
Item Width: 5 in
