Henry Martin Gasser (1909 - 1981) American

Henry Martin Gasser (1909 - 1981) American
Henry Martin Gasser (1909 - 1981) oil on canvas board, signed lower left, measures 9.5 x 12 and 15 x 17.5 inches w / frame. Henry Gasser is known for Town-landscape, marine, genre.Painter, lecturer, teacher, illustrator and author, Henry Gasser was born in Newark, New Jersey on Oct. 31,1909. He lived, studied and worked in New Jersey for his entire life. A Master at watercolor and oil his work consisted of, in his own words, "everyday subjects that are available to most of us-street scenes, back yards, trees, old houses, etc I looked for them in front of houses, in backyards, public parks, and elsewhere". He also painted numerous harbor and fishing village scenes. His work demonstrated a sense of place and feeling that most could identify with. He often "exhausted a subject" which becomes evident when viewing the body of his work for many of his paintings are just slight variations of previously completed compositions.
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