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b. 1914 - d. 2007

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $425 - $550

      ARTIST: Alton S Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Jesus in Prayer MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Few small scratches/paint losses mostly by the left edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 25 x 20 inches / 63 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower middle NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132788 US SHIPPING: $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $450 - $600

      ARTIST: Alton S Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Washington Takes Princeton, NJ MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some warping. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 10 x 18 inches / 25 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower middle NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132779 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) watercolor painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) watercolor painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Incas Ceremony MEDIUM: watercolor on paper CONDITION: Overall good. Normal wear along edges. Some staining to mat. ART SIZE: 9 x 11 inches / 22 x 27 cm MAT SIZE: 15 x 18 inches / 38 x 44 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 133503 US SHIPPING: $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician. Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York. The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton S Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: British Bombard Charleston MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 17 x 13 inches / 43 x 33 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132791 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $425 - $550

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Marquette and Jotur (titled on stretcher) MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few minor scratches/paint losses mostly along edges. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 8 x 16 inches / 20 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: 8 x 16 inches / 20 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 133510 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art. Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York. The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Nov. 17, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $425 - $550

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Pirates at Tavern MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few very minor scratches/paint losses along the upper edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 10 x 10 inches / 25 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 15 x 15 inches / 38 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 133509 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art. Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York. The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Virgo MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Some small damages to corners. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: unsigned but has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132772 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Thomas Jefferson and British Ambassador (titled on verso) MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Some foxing. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to corners. ART SIZE: 14 x 11 inches / 35 x 28 cm BOARD SIZE: 18 x 14 inches / 45 x 35 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132778 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Federal Troops Wait, Fort Sumter, SC MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some paint losses mostly along edges. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 9 x 11 inches / 23 x 28 cm BOARD SIZE: 10 x 12 inches / 25 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132792 US SHIPPING: $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: General Charles Cornwallis MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some paint losses mostly along edges. Some foxing. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 8 x 9 inches / 20 x 23 cm BOARD SIZE: 11 x 11 inches / 27 x 27 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned but has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132781 US SHIPPING: $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $475 - $625

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Jesus with Flock of Sheep MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132776 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 15, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $650 - $800

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Virginian Settlers Clear Land (titled on verso) MEDIUM: oil on canvas. Canvas applied to board. CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 17 x 12 inches / 43 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 22 x 17 inches / 55 x 43 cm SIGNATURE: on verso ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 133508 US SHIPPING: $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art. Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician. Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • ATTR Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      ATTR Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: ATTRIBUTED TO Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Frontiersman MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few minor scratches/paint losses. Two small inpantings. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 12 x 24 inches / 30 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: unsigned ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132764 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $525

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: The Atom Bomb MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Few minor scratches/paint losses. Some dark spots by the upper edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 16 x 22 inches / 40 x 55 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower left NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132767 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: German Submarines Attack in 1917 MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 8 x 16 inches / 20 x 40 cm BOARD SIZE: 10 x 18 inches / 25 x 45 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 133009 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Peter Stuyvesant, Keeping New Amsterdam Dutch MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few faint scratches. Minor foxing. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 15 x 24 inches / 38 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132768 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $475 - $625

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Zachery Taylor Battlefield MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Very minor paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to corners and upper edge. ART SIZE: 18 x 24 inches / 45 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower left NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132790 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Sep. 01, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: British Retreat MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some small damages to edges and corners. Few very minor paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 18 x 25 cm BOARD SIZE: 10 x 11 inches / 25 x 27 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132784 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Portrait of Jesus MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Some warping. Some bubbles between canvas and board. Very minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 18 x 14 inches / 45 x 35 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132775 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $425 - $550

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Journey To Connecticut MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some small damages to corners. Minor scratches/paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 16 x 24 inches / 40 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: unsigned but has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132769 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Toward the Arctic Sun MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some damages to corners. Minor foxing. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 11 x 4 inches / 28 x 10 cm BOARD SIZE: 15 x 7 inches / 38 x 17 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned but has artist's estate stamp on verso PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132782 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Facing the Gallows MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some small damages to right corners. Small paint losses mostly by the upper edge. Some foxing. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 18 x 25 cm BOARD SIZE: 10 x 12 inches / 25 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132783 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $475 - $625

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Jesus Meets People MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 20 x 20 inches / 50 x 50 cm BOARD SIZE: 25 x 20 inches / 63 x 50 cm SIGNATURE: lower middle PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132773 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Buzz Bombs Hitting London (titled on verso) MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Few small faint scratches by the lower right corner. Normal wear along edges. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 18 x 14 inches / 45 x 35 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132786 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Smithsonian Mural Study by Alton Tobey, Featuring Seattle Tattoo Artist (New York, 1965)
      Aug. 25, 2024

      Smithsonian Mural Study by Alton Tobey, Featuring Seattle Tattoo Artist (New York, 1965)

      Est: $600 - $800

      Smithsonian Mural Study by Alton Tobey, Featuring Seattle Tattoo Artist (New York, 1965) Large study painting for "Contemporary Cultural Mutilations in Pursuit of Beauty" by Alton S. Tobey (1914-2005), New York, 1965. Oil on vellum paper mounted to board. For a mural commissioned by the Smithsonian for the Hall of Physical Anthropology at the Museum of Natural History. Depicting Seattle tattoo artist Roy Smith with a client. Also featuring scarification rituals, Chinese foot binding, neck stretching, Japanese tattoo body suits, and more. Photograph of tattoo artist Roy Smith (not included), Holiday magazine (July 1950).

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $475 - $625

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Bloody Days in New England MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor damage to upper right corner. Few small paint losses by the upper edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 17 x 22 inches / 43 x 55 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132789 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Fires Across Prairies MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few minor scratches/paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 5 x 9 inches / 13 x 23 cm BOARD SIZE: 7 x 11 inches / 17 x 27 cm SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132785 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $380 - $475

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: English Attack, Climbing Cliffs MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Few minor paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to corners. ART SIZE: 18 x 24 inches / 45 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower left PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132777 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $425 - $550

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Fighting in the Wilderness MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Minor damages to upper edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 8 x 15 inches / 20 x 37 cm BOARD SIZE: 12 x 16 inches / 30 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132774 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: People Watching Billboard, Convention Results MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some damages to edges. Few nail holes along edges. Few minor scratches. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 7 x 11 inches / 18 x 28 cm FRAME SIZE: 12 x 16 inches / 30 x 40 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132780 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Aug. 11, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $525 - $675

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: The Last Supper MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some foxing. One small scratch/paint loss by the left edge. No visible inpaint under UV light. Some damages to corners. ART SIZE: 16 x 20 inches / 40 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: unsigned PROVENANCE: artist's estate (has estate stamp on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132770 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Referring to the dichotomy between his realist works and his curvilinears and other modernist works, Tobey once said, "I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration."Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Jul. 07, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $1,050 - $1,350

      ARTIST: Alton Stanley Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: Champlains Gunfire, Indians Fled MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very minor scratches/paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 16 x 11 inches / 40 x 27 cm FRAME SIZE: 17 x 12 inches / 43 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132771 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

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    • Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting
      Jul. 07, 2024

      Alton Tobey (CT,1914-2005) oil painting

      Est: $400 - $500

      ARTIST: Alton S Tobey (Connecticut, 1914 - 2005) TITLE: John L Lewis Wearing a Miners Hat (titled on verso) MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some small scratches/paint losse. Some scattered minor inpaintings/touch ups. Wear to frame. ART SIZE: 16 x 12 inches / 40 x 30 cm FRAME SIZE: 19 x 15 inches / 48 x 38 cm SIGNATURE: lower left NOTE: has artist's estate stamp on verso ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132787 US Shipping $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Alton Stanley Tobey (November 5, 1914 - January 4, 2005) was an American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art.Alton Tobey was born in Middletown, Connecticut on November 5, 1914. At the age of 20 he received a scholarship to Yale University; School of Fine Arts. After serving in the military, he completed his postgraduate academic degree at Yale, also becoming one of the Professors. He resided for most of his life in the village of Larchmont, part of a town in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. He was married to Roslyn Tobey, a piano instructor and musician. Their son, David Tobey, is a painter and musician.Tobey died on January 4, 2005, at a nursing home in Mamaroneck, New York.The New York Times obituary described Tobey as "a muralist, portraitist and illustrator whose renderings of famous events and faces hang in museums, libraries, public buildings, corporate offices and private collections". Tobey is ranked by the Artists Trade Union of Russia amongst the world-best artists of the last four centuries".

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Alton TOBEY: Portrait of the Baron - Oil on Canvas
      Jun. 01, 2024

      Alton TOBEY: Portrait of the Baron - Oil on Canvas

      Est: $200 - $400

      Alton Tobey (American, 1914-2005) a gilt framed oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Baron Walter von Langendorff. Signed lower right, "Alton Tobey". [Canvas, approx.: 24" H x 20" W; Frame: 32" H x 28" W]. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

      Roland Auctions NY
    • Alton TOBEY: Portrait of the Baron - Oil on Canvas
      May. 04, 2024

      Alton TOBEY: Portrait of the Baron - Oil on Canvas

      Est: $600 - $800

      Alton Tobey (American, 1914-2005) a gilt framed oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Baron Walter von Langendorff. Signed lower right, "Alton Tobey". [Canvas, approx.: 24" H x 20" W; Frame: 32" H x 28" W]. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

      Roland Auctions NY
    • Alton TOBEY: Baroness von Langendorff - O/C
      May. 04, 2024

      Alton TOBEY: Baroness von Langendorff - O/C

      Est: $3,000 - $5,000

      Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005) gilt framed oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Baroness Gabriele von Langendorff. Signed lower right, "Alton S. Tobey". [Frame, approx.: 31 1?2" H x 27 1?2" W]. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

      Roland Auctions NY
    • Alton TOBEY: Baron von Langendorff - O/C
      May. 04, 2024

      Alton TOBEY: Baron von Langendorff - O/C

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005) ornately gilt framed oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Baron Walter von Langendorff. Signed lower right, "Alton S. Tobey". [Frame, approx.: 56" H x 31" W]. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

      Roland Auctions NY
    • Alton TOBEY: Portrait of W. Klopman, Oil on Canvas
      May. 04, 2024

      Alton TOBEY: Portrait of W. Klopman, Oil on Canvas

      Est: $600 - $800

      Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005) framed oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of William Klopman, standing with crossed arms in front of an expansive industrial landscape. Signed and dated lower right, "Alton S. Tobey, '79". In a painted and gilt decorated frame. [Canvas, approx.: 32" H x 32" W, in a larger frame]. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

      Roland Auctions NY
    • Alton Tobey "A More Perfect Union" Painting 1986
      Mar. 26, 2024

      Alton Tobey "A More Perfect Union" Painting 1986

      Est: $300 - $600

      Alton Tobey (American, 1914-2005). Oil on canvas painting titled "A More Perfect Union: The Signing of the Constitution," depicting the Founding Fathers signing the United States Constitution, 1986. Including portraits of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and others. Signed and dated along the lower right. Provenance: Distinguished Corporate Collection, Minnesota.

      Revere Auctions
    • ZZ TOP | DUSTY HILL ALAMO PAINTING BY ALTON TOBEY
      Dec. 08, 2023

      ZZ TOP | DUSTY HILL ALAMO PAINTING BY ALTON TOBEY

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      Alton Tobey (1914-2005), American. Original oil on canvas painting titled "The Alamo" by Tobey, signed lower center margin.  Tobey was an illustration artist who created this painting for the Golden Book History of the United States series volume 4 published in 1963. Original certificate from the artist's family dated December 2011 is present on the back of the frame..

      Julien's Auctions
    • ALTON S. TOBEY (U.S., 1914-2005).
      Mar. 07, 2023

      ALTON S. TOBEY (U.S., 1914-2005).

      Est: $100 - $1,000

      Horses. Ink on paper. Signed lower right. From a Cortlandt Manor, NY estate.

      Clarke Auction Gallery
    • Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005), Untitled (Mural Study)
      Dec. 03, 2022

      Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005), Untitled (Mural Study)

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      Alton S. Tobey (American, 1914-2005) Untitled (Mural Study) oil on panel signed "Alton S. Tobey" (lower right) 50 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches (frame) 8 1/4 x 43 inches (sight)

      Fontaine's Auction Gallery
    • Alton Tobey, Beethoven, Pastel on Paper
      Nov. 17, 2022

      Alton Tobey, Beethoven, Pastel on Paper

      Est: $1,500 - $2,000

      Artist: Alton Tobey, American (1914 - 2005) Title: Beethoven Year: 1974 Medium: Pastel on Paper, signed l.r. Image Size: 25 x 19.5 inches Size: 35.5 x 41 in. (90.17 x 104.14 cm) Frame Size: 40 x 36 in. (101.6 x 91.44 cm)

      RoGallery
    • Alton Tobey, Beethoven, Pastel on Paper
      Feb. 17, 2022

      Alton Tobey, Beethoven, Pastel on Paper

      Est: $1,200 - $1,500

      Artist: Alton Tobey, American (1914 - 2005) Title: Beethoven Year: 1974 Medium: Pastel on Paper, signed l.r. Image Size: 25 x 19.5 inches Size: 35.5 x 41 in. (90.17 x 104.14 cm) Frame Size: 40 x 36 in. (101.6 x 91.44 cm)

      RoGallery
    • ALTON TOBEY (AMERICAN, 1914-2005).
      Jun. 20, 2021

      ALTON TOBEY (AMERICAN, 1914-2005).

      Est: $600 - $900

      Oil on canvas. Landscape. Signed lower left. From a Greenwich, CT collection.

      Clarke Auction Gallery
    • Alton Tobey (1914 - 2005) A Country in Chaos
      Jun. 19, 2021

      Alton Tobey (1914 - 2005) A Country in Chaos

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Featured in this lot is this framed oil on board called A Country in Chaos Alton S. Tobey; original oil painting from The Golden Book History of the United States a book by Earl Schenck Miers. The painting shows shows a homestead with cattle grazing and a woman attending the herd by her cabin on a hill with a beautiful view of a valley and a dirt road leading to her neighbors. Alton Stanley Tobey (5 November 1914 - 4 January 2005), the American artist, was a painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher of art. He was born in Middletown, Connecticut, and in 1934 won a scholarship to the Yale University School of Fine Arts. After his military service, he completed his masters degree at Yale and taught there for a period. The condition of this oil on board painting is good with no obvious signs of damage to the artwork and shows slight wear to the frame but in good overall condition. The measurements of this framed artwork is 21 1/4" x 27 1/4" and the visible art measures 17 1/2" x 23 1/2".

      North American Auction Company
    • ALTON STANLEY TOBEY (AMERICAN, 1914-2005) FIGURE Graphite on paper: 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (sight), 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (framed)
      Mar. 24, 2021

      ALTON STANLEY TOBEY (AMERICAN, 1914-2005) FIGURE Graphite on paper: 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (sight), 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (framed)

      Est: $200 - $300

      ALTON STANLEY TOBEY (AMERICAN, 1914-2005) FIGURE Graphite on paper: 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (sight), 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (framed) Framed; center signed: Alton S Tobey

      Potomack Company
    • Alton S. Tobey (Connecticut, 1914-2005), oil on board, depicts white and grey angular geometric forms and lines against black backgr...
      Dec. 14, 2020

      Alton S. Tobey (Connecticut, 1914-2005), oil on board, depicts white and grey angular geometric forms and lines against black backgr...

      Est: $125 - $250

      Alton S. Tobey (Connecticut, 1914-2005), oil on board, depicts white and grey angular geometric forms and lines against black background, signed in shape left center, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age, 24" h. x 18" w.

      Winter Associates, Inc.
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