Wednesday, May 4, 2011

"The Best of Backus" opens in Palm Beach -- posted by Florida Fine Art


“The Best of Backus”
May 3-May 30, 2011
Edward and Deborah Pollack Fine Art
205 Worth Avenue, second floor, Hours are Monday-Friday, 11-5 or by chance or appointment.
For more information please call 561-655-1425 or email eddeb1@aol.com

This retrospective celebrates the seventy-fifth anniversary of the first occasion (1936) when Backus was asked to exhibit his works in a prestigious nationally-invited show at the Palm Beach Art Center along with major artists, Jane Peterson, Charles C. Curran, Anna Hyatt Huntington, and many others.

The show will display, according to Sherrie Johnson, Backus curator, expert, author, and former Backus student, the "diversity highlighting Edward and Deborah's keen educated and sophisticated sense of fine art….”

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