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Michel Kady
'Pacific Coast', California Post-Impressionist, Modernism, San Francisco

1948

About the Item

Signed lower right, 'Michel Kady' and dated 1948. A substantial watercolor on Arches paper showing a coastal scene with figures walking beside the Pacific Ocean beneath imposing cliffs. This listed Hungarian-American Artist painted in San Francisco and Foster City. Source: Artists in California 1786-1940, Hughes, Vol.2, pg. 605; et al.
  • Creator:
    Michel Kady (1901 - 1977, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1948
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 20.13 in (51.14 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor toning, original pin holes; unframed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3442238573
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