Abe Weiner (November 5, 1917- June 4, 1993) was a Pittsburgh painter and teacher. A native of Pittsburgh, he lived his entire life there and frequently used the city as the subject of his work. He graduated from the School of Fine Arts at Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in orders 1941 with a degree in painting and design. After graduation he joined the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh and remained a member for the rest of his life. His earliest works are in the 1930s post-Ashcan style favored by his teachers Samuel Rosenberg and Robert Gwathmey. However, early in his career his artistic vision radically shifted, and he switched to painting in the Surrealist style. Common themes in his work include nature, cityscapes and life, decay and rebirth.
Measurements: 22" W X 32.50" T
Product code: Abe Weiner numbered print “Adam and Eve” #273/750 orders