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Ship Construction, watercolor on paper, signed and dated 1942. Watercolor of a ship construction by New York artist, George Alexander Picken (1898 - 1971) signed and dated 1942, framed. The ship yard scene is one of a series the artist did at the site. Picken was among a group of select artists represented by the Frank Rehn Gallery of New York along side of artists such as Edward Hopper, Charles Burchfield, Alexander Brook, Henry Mattson, Reginald Marsh and other fine American artists. He also taught at many distinguished institutions such as the following: Art Students League, New York, NY; Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY; Columbia University, New York, NY; Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO; Cooper Union, New York, NY; Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA; Brooklyn Museum School, Brooklyn, NY; Hartford University, West Hartford, CT.