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Louis Schanker - Oils
1924 - 1981
 
 
...Schanker's is an art which is important in understanding the development of the 
second wave of american abstraction which culminated in Abstract Expressionism.
                                                                                  1981, Susan Fillin Yeh, art historian
 

 

Self Portrait, c1924, 18 X 24 in
 
Basketball Game, Prospect Park, 
Brooklyn, c1927-8,
24 X 30 in
  
Cyclone, Coney Island, 1933, 20 X 24 inAbstract Composition, 1933, 16 X 13 in
  
Architectural Still Life, 29 X 36 inStill Life, 23  X 27 in
  
Trio, c1932, 38 X 27 inQuartet, 1932, 38 X 27 in
  
Abstraction with Musical Instruments, 
1932, 38 X 27 in
Mandolin Player, c1933, 38 X 25
  
Ameba, c1932, 54 X 36 in
  
Theater Box, 1933, 25 X 30 inAt the Cafe, c1933, 20 X 24 in
   

(Two) Beggars, 1933, 30 x 25 inNude with Cello, c1932, 54 X 36 in
  


Abstract Forms, 1943, 24 X 20 in 
 
 
St George and the Dragon, c1945, 36 X 29 inAbstraction, 1945, 24 X 30 in
  

Abstract, c1945, 30 X 24 in

Abstraction, 1951, 30 X 36 in

  

 

Abstract, 1962, 33 X 24 in

 
  

Circle Image, 1962, 30 X 27 in

Circle Image, c1962, 30 X 27 in2

  

Abstraction, 1968, 20 X 24 in

Abstraction, 1968, 20 X 24 in

  

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