Lot 43
  • 43

Hovsep Pushman 1877 - 1966

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Hovsep Pushman
  • The War God
  • titled The War God and numbered 607 in labels affixed to the stretcher
  • oil on fiberboard
  • 24 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 61 by 55.3 cm.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist, 1963
The Seattle Art Museum (acquired as a gift from the above, 1964)

Condition

Work is framed under glass--In good condition; under UV: no apparent inpainting
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Catalogue Note

According to Lucy Ishkanian, The War God was painted in 1953.

This painting will be included in the forthcoming Pushman catalogue raisonnĂ© being prepared by Lucy Ishkanian, curator of the Pushman  Estate.