Lot 2315

Phillips, WPA School painting, c. 1948

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Phillips, WPA School painting, c. 1948, Phillips (WPA School, 20th c.), Society Dinner, depicting haughty dining patrons with reactive and risque portrait paintings on the wall, signed "Phillips" upper left, 30"h x 39"w (masonite), 31"h x 43"w (frame)

Provenance: The Estate of Mary Ann Van Rensselaer Strong, NYC

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Phillips, WPA School painting, c. 1948

Name: Phillips, WPA School painting, c. 1948
SKU: 138980873
Price: 3750 USD
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