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Charles Green Shaw
(American, 1892-1974)
Abstract, 1955
Estimate: $5,000-$8,000
Ended
Timed Auction
American and European Art Online
Location
Chicago
Size
36 x 24 inches.
Description
Charles Green Shaw
(American, 1892-1974)
Abstract, 1955
oil on canvasboard affixed to board
signed Shaw (lower left); signed and dated (on the board reverse)
36 x 24 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from a Manhattan Collection
Condition
Unframed.Significant deposits of surface dirt and soiling; canvasboard is partially affixed to a slightly larger board, likely done by the artist; wear and paint losses scattered along all board edges; small areas of paint loss in the center right and upper left corner; one horizontal shallow scratch to the board in the center left, no greater in length than 1/2 inch. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
signed Shaw (lower left); signed and dated (on the board reverse)
Provenance
Provenance:Estate of the ArtistCharles H. Carpenter, Jr. (author of the Decorative Arts and Crafts of Nantucket)Thence by descentSold: Eldred's, East Dennis, Massachusetts, July 30, 2020, Lot 292Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Quantity
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