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Thomas Downing Watercolor, 1958 "Washington Color School"

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Rare very early watercolor by this famous 'Washington D.C. Colorist'(from the group of Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland and Gene Davis), signed and dated L.L. 1958. Matted and framed in period by a Wheaton Maryland framed. Watercolors matted size: 10"x12 3/4". Unexamined out of frame.
  • Creator:
    Thomas Downing (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    matted and framed in period.
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU343839954683
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