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Louis Schanker (American, 1903-1981) Indian Dance

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$861$700
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2732TLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Louis Schanker (American, 1903-1981)

Indian Dance, 1941, edition of 55 plus trial proofs (Brooklyn Museum, 49). Unsigned, monogrammed within the block. Color woodcut on fine Japan paper, image size 12 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (30.5 x 40.8 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins 1 1/2 inches or more with creases, small tears, pinholes, and losses to edges.

Provenance: From the collection of WPA artist Maxwell Mandell, by descent to the current owner.
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

Louis Schanker, Brooklyn Museum, Japan, Maxwell Mandell, WPA artist