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American School'Couple Dancing', American Folk Art Figural Oil, WPA era1940s
1940s
About the Item
Signed indistinctly, lower right, and painted circa 1935.
A strongly animated, vertically stacked figurative painting filled with compressed energy and an atmosphere of psychological ambiguity with the two primary figures shown actively engaging the viewer.
- Creator:American School
- Creation Year:1940s
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
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- Condition:minor marks, corner bumping, minor restoration; unframed. shows well.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3447811302
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