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b. 1917 - d. 2002

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    • Fred Bees (PA,1917-2002) watercolor painting
      Jan. 02, 2023

      Fred Bees (PA,1917-2002) watercolor painting

      Est: $400 - $525

      ARTIST: Fred Bees (Pennsylvania, 1917 - 2002) TITLE: Science Building, Moravian College North Campus YEAR: 1966 MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. ART SIZE: 14 x 19 inches / 35 x 48 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 26 inches / 55 x 66 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 122597 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Fred Bees was a watercolorist, teacher and winner of numerous awards.Even though Fred had no formal art education, he taught the media for 33 years at local YMCA’s, YWCA’s and the Bethlehem Area Vo-Tech.He also taught as an adjunct professor at the Northampton County Community College for several years; as well as having offered courses in watercolor at Cedar Crest College and the Baum School of Art.Fred painted the Bethlehem Historic District for over half a century. Eight of his paintings were included as illustrations in the book “Bethlehem of Pennsylvania - The First One Hundred Years” published in 1968. His works have also been used in connection with many other Bethlehem and Moravian College Books and Pamphlets.His paintings were also used by the City of Bethlehem for publicity; for example, the Bethlehem Christmas City Stamps (1968, 1976, and 1996). He considered himself an “unofficial” ambassador of what Bethlehem has to offer, so far as tourism is concerned.In 1997, Fred was awarded a “Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition” by Representative Paul McHale. The same year, he was recognized as a charter member of the Bethlehem Palette Club which was founded in 1947. In 1996, the Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission honored Fred as “Bethlehem’s Artist of the Year”. He was also recognized as a member of “Alumni of Distinction” by the 75th Anniversary Committee of his Alma Mater, Liberty High School.

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    • Fred Bees Watercolor
      Sep. 10, 2022

      Fred Bees Watercolor

      Est: $100 - $200

      Includes A Sll And Dated 1950 Fred Bees Watercolor Of An Architectural Landscape. Viewable Measures Approx. 14" X 16" And 24" X 26" With Frame.

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    • Fred Bees Watercolor
      Sep. 10, 2022

      Fred Bees Watercolor

      Est: $50 - $100

      Includes A Slr Fred Bees Watercolor Of Science Building - Moravian College North Campus. Viewable Measures Approx. 13.5" By 19".

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    • Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), Old Chapel, Bethlehem, PA
      Aug. 10, 2019

      Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), Old Chapel, Bethlehem, PA

      Est: $50 - $25,000

      Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), Old Chapel, Bethlehem, PA watercolor on paper, signed and dated 1959 at lower right, matted and framed under glass. DOA 23.5 x 26.75 in. Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

      Leland Little Auctions
    • Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), "Salem College..."
      Mar. 16, 2013

      Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), "Salem College..."

      Est: $300 - $500

      Fred Bees (PA, 1917-2002), "Salem College..." watercolor on paper, signed and dated at lower right "Fred Bees 1969," inscribed on the matt "Salem College and Home Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, NC," matted and framed under glass. SS 13.75 x 19 in.; DOA 22.5 x 28.25 in. Not examined out of the frame - no apparent condition concerns.

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