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WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON | UNTITLED (UNINHABITED WAR SCENE)

Auction Closed

September 17, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON

1901 - 1970

UNTITLED (UNINHABITED WAR SCENE)


watercolor, gouache and pencil on tan paper

15 by 20 inches

(38.1 by 50.8 cm)

Executed circa 1943.

Holcha Krake Johnson (the artist's wife)

(probably) Her sister

Gift to the present owner from the above, 1985

The work retains a study in watercolor and gouache on the reverse, which is illustrated at right. 

The work retains a study in watercolor and gouache on the reverse, which is illustrated at right.