05-18-201205-19-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2598BBoston
May 18, 2012 12:00 PMCalender
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John William Hilton (American, 1904-1983) Two Desert Views: Warm Afternoon

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2598BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 18, 2012 12:00PM

Description:

John William Hilton (American, 1904-1983)

Two Desert Views: Warm Afternoon and Desert Verbena
Both signed "John W. Hilton" l.r., Warm inscribed and titled "#59-26..."
on the reverse.
Warm oil on Masonite, Verbena oil on canvasboard; sizes to 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor surface grime.

N.B. Exhibition pamphlets for John W. Hilton: Accent on Arizona, Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., New York, April 19 to 30, 1960, accompany the lot.


Estimate $700-900

Warm Afternoon with small drip or similar surface grime to center measuring 3/8 inch (2.0 cm). No additional condition issues to report.

Warm Afternoon measures 16 x 20 inches.
Desert Verbena measures 12 x 16 inches.

Keywords

John William Hilton, Desert Verbena, oil, Grand Central Art Galleries Inc.