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Moses Soyer (1899-1974), an oil on board painting titled "Portrait of a Couple". Signed lower right. Housed in a wooden frame. Has various auction labels on the verso. Provenance: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 05/25/2016, lot 57. Moses Soyer was a Borisoglebsk-born American realist painter. He studied art in Cooper Union, and later at National Academy of Design. He had his first solo exhibition in 1926 and began teaching art the following year at the Contemporary Art School and The New School. Soyer's work is in collections of many museums, including Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Moses Soyer (1899-1974), an oil on board painting titled "Portrait of a Couple". Signed lower right. Housed in a wooden frame. Has various auction labels on the verso. Provenance: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 05/25/2016, lot 57. Moses Soyer was a Borisoglebsk-born American realist painter. He studied art in Cooper Union, and later at National Academy of Design. He had his first solo exhibition in 1926 and began teaching art the following year at the Contemporary Art School and The New School. Soyer's work is in collections of many museums, including Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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