francis-dixon-ny-1879-1967-maritime-outcrop
Lot 611
Francis Dixon (NY, 1879-1967), Maritime Outcrop
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on board, estate stamp in lower right, presented in gilt wooden frame.

DOA 15.5 x 17.75 in.; SS 7.75 x 9.75 in.

Francis Stillwell Dixon was born into a wealthy family with deep roots in old New York and Connecticut. Trained at the Art Students League, Dixon initially worked as an illustrator. The bulk of his career, however, was given to painting landscapes and maritime vistas. Dixon was a member of Allied Artists of America and the Salamagundi Club, New York. His work has been exhibited in such esteemed venues as the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D. C. and The National Academy of Design, New York.

$300 - 500