Sale 07PT03 | Lot 2482

Walt Kuhn

Catalogue: American Paintings
Walt Kuhn

Lot Details

Lot 2482
Walt Kuhn
1877-1949
Circus Girl, circa 1930
Signed Collage by Walt Kuhn on the mat at (ll)
Hand-painted collage with colored paper, watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper laid to board
Oval, 10 x 5 3/4 inches

Provenance:
The artist's daughter
Edward Leahman Collection
Michael Westman Collection

The collage was reportedly created for the Dormitory Club Lounge car, of the 1937 Streamliner, 'City of Los Angeles'. Kuhn also designed the locomotive's interior.

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $3,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

On paper laid to board. Board is taped to the mat with six pieces of scotch tape. Figure's bustier in slightly torn. Blue board has slight water stains. Minor wear along the edges of the board. Light surface dirt.


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Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $3,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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American Paintings

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