Hal Frater
$350
American (1909–2008)
About the artist:
Hal Frater's artistry is distinguished by its technical excellence, imaginative depth, and subtle humor. A self-taught virtuoso in a range of media including oil, watercolor, and sculpture, Frater explores a broad spectrum of subjects—landscapes, nudes, and thematic pieces reflecting religious, political, and social dimensions. His keen observational skills enable him to capture natural beauty, societal messages, and allegorical meanings with a vibrant palette and masterful use of light. Frater’s work is celebrated for blending intuitive and instinctive sensibilities, marking him as a reactive painter with deep compassionate insights. His unique impact on the American art scene has enriched its cultural tapestry significantly. His assertion that "Everything I do makes a statement" reflects his profound engagement with the human condition and the intrinsic meanings of his surroundings. Even his landscapes are imbued with life, each telling its own story. Frater has showcased his versatile body of work in solo exhibitions at notable New York galleries including Grippi Gallery, Quid Novi Gallery, Gallery 84, and Art 54 Gallery, and his works are held in esteemed public and private collections across the United States and Europe.
Hal Frater's artistry is distinguished by its technical excellence, imaginative depth, and subtle humor. A self-taught virtuoso in a range of media including oil, watercolor, and sculpture, Frater explores a broad spectrum of
$350