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Rafael Osona Auctions Nantucket, MA Ralph Cahoon (1919-1982) Oil on Masonite "Shocking Incident at the Ritz Carlton Hotel" signed lower right R. Cahoon.

Ralph Cahoon was born in Chatham, Massachusetts, (Cape Cod). As a youth his favorite pastime was sketching the waterways. He met his wife Martha and was married in 1932. Both developed a folk art style which they began painting directly on simple furniture pieces. In 1959, Ralph began his famous series of mermaid paintings. These were avidly collected from galleries on Nantucket to Palm Beach, Florida. Even Jacqueline Kennedy purchased two of Ralph's paintings in 1961. Josiah K. Lilly III, ...

A Sailor and Mermaid

Rafael Osona Auctions Nantucket MA - Fine Arts - Ralph Cahoon Oil on Masonite Titled "Mermaid Inn" depicts sailors and mermaids dancing on the boardwalk

Cape Cod Sea Captains

Ralph Eugene Cahoon, Jr. & Bernard A. Woodman Sailor's Valentine, a Ralph Cahoon central oil painting, shell-work by B.A. Woodman #118.

View INTERRUPTED PICNIC By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on plywood; H18 3/4 W25 1/2; Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Ice Fishing. By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; Oil on masonite; 24 x 30. Framed 28 x 34; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Coming Ashore By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; Oil on masonite; 19 7/8 by 27 1/4 in.; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View KARATE-DO By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; Oil on board; 14 x 17 3/4 in; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Weighing In. (1977) By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; Oil on masonite; 18.5 x 26 21.5 x 29.5 ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Ralph and Martha Cahoon - Cape Cod Folk Artists The Cahoon Museum of American Art is located at the former home and studio of the Cape Cod folk artists, Ralph and Martha Cahoon. Now an expanded facility dedicated to a broad range of American art, the Museum continues to celebrate the legacy

View PALM BEACH CONNOISSEURS By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on Masonite; 19 ½ by 24 ⅜ inches ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Port of Pleasure By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on board; 20 x 33 ¼ in ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Catch of the Day By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on masonite, framed; 10 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View PORT O' DREAMS (Circa 1967) By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on board; 20 3/4 x 26 3/4 in; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View MERMAIDS AND SAILORS TAKING A DIP By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; oil on masonite; 25 3/4 by 19 3/4 inches; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View A Shocking Incident at the Picnic By Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr.; Oil on masonite; 18 x 24 in; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Sold at auction Ralph Cahoon (Massachusetts, 1910-1982) A Sailor's Wedding Party for sale in auction. Auction Number 3038B, Lot Number 141. Bid on similar items for sale at auction