Lot 140
  • 140

Karl Knaths

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Karl Knaths
  • New Deal
  • signed Karl Knaths, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 by 42 in.
  • (91.4 by 106.7 cm.)

Provenance

Gertrude and Emmanuel Benson (acquired directly from the artist)
By descent in family to the present owners

Literature

Emmanuel Benson, American Magazine of Art, "Karl Knaths", June 1936, p. 367

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface of the work is in overall very good condition. There are no apparent issues. Under UV; no apparent inpainting.
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