11-16-201111-17-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 16, 2011 02:00 PMCalender
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John Robinson Frazier (American, 1889-1966) Academic Study of a Male Nude.

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Auction: Discovery - 2570MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 16, 2011 2:00PM

Description:

John Robinson Frazier (American, 1889-1966)

Academic Study of a Male Nude. Bears signature and inscription "John Frazier/RSDI DS" in pencil l.r., with a note on provenance from the present owner affixed to the reverse. Graphite on paper, sight size 24 x 18 in., matted, unframed. Condition: Minor staining, tear l.r., subtle handling creases, foxing.

Provenance: Through the artist's widow, Mary Frazier; private collection, Johnston, Rhode Island.

N.B. Frazier was a 1912 graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, and later president of the school from 1955 to 1962.
Estimate $150-200

Keywords

John Robinson Frazier, Mary Frazier, Johnston, Rhode Island, Rhode Island School of Design, president