
Gabriel Spat, American, (1890-1967).Gabriel Spat was an American artist who spent most of his artistic career painting in France. His finished paintings were shipped back to dealers in the United States where they were sold to many collectors. Spat's work is impressionist, distinguished, and sensitive and in the classical French tradition. In 1944, Spat came to America and had many successful exhibits in New York, Chicago, Palm Beach, Montreal, San Antonio and the east end of Long Island, NY in the Hamptons. He was known for his charming genre paintings which included horse races, boulevard and promenade scenes, as well as ballerinas, garden scenes and people strolling along the beach. In addtion to the painting featured on this page, an additional painting by Gabriel Spat, "Promenade au Bois de Boulogne" is currently also on exhibit in our online gallery. "Riva Bella", Signed Spat, lower right. Oil on canvas on board. 5 1/2" x 9" Price $ |