Lot 143
  • 143

William Gropper 1897-1977

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • William Gropper
  • Representative-senator
  • signed Gropper, l.c.
  • oil on board
  • Sight: 10 3/8 by 13 3/8 in.
  • 26.5 by 34 cm.

Provenance

Dr. Lawrence, Los Angeles (aquired from the artist)
Heritage Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969 

Exhibited

Long Beach Museum of Art, William Gropper-Paintings and Graphics, November 5 - December 3, 1972 , no. 1

Condition

The surface is in good condition. Under UV light: the white areas on the papers at left and a white triangle on his shirt, as well as some red areas on the chair are unvarnished and fluoresce under uv light. Also, some brown areas on his trousers are unvarnished and fluoresce.
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