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Boris Deutsch
Three Young Men California WPA Figurative Modern Art Gay American Scene 1930s

c. 1930s

About the Item

Three Young Men California WPA Figurative Modern Art Gay American Scene 1930s An artist on the WPA mural project, Deutsch was born in Lithuania and died in Los Angeles. Works of Boris Deutsch are housed in Carnegie Institute, National Museum of American Art, Los-Angeles County Museum of Art, Scribal Museum, Pomona College Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, San-Diego Museum of Art, among others. The painting measure 24 x 30 inches. Housed in a carved vintage frame, the work measures 32 x 38".
  • Creator:
    Boris Deutsch (1892-1978, American)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1930s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in very fine condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU115624164321
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