Ray G. Ellis (1921-2013) Oil on Canvas Board “Seaside Pleasures”, signed lower left Ray Ellis.
5 ½ in. x 8 ½ in.

Ellis, born in Philadelphia attended the Philadelphia Museum School of Art and had his first one-man show at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Ellis was elected to the American Watercolor Society in 1968 and the Salmagundi Club in New York, as well as The Century Association, the Artists’ Fellowship and the Lotos Club. He settled in Edgartown and became a nationally recognized artist and his paintings are in permanent collections around the country.