Adolf Arthur Dehn (American, 1895-1968) Beauty is Where You Find It

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Adolf Arthur Dehn (American, 1895-1968)

Beauty is Where You Find It. Signed and dated "Adolf/Dehn '40" l.r., titled on the reverse, identified on a detached descriptive label on the frame backing board. Watercolor and graphite on paper, 18 x 24 in., framed. Condition: Paper tape border (1/8 inch wide) around the perimeter of the recto which appears to be original to the sheet.

N.B. The label on the frame backing reads: "This work 'depigts' the regionalist painter Bruce Mitchell (Adolf Dehn's brother-in-law) at work."
Estimate $800-1,200

Also inscribed "Reproduction Rights Reserved/by the/Artist's Estate" on the reverse.

Unmatted. No additional condition issues to report.


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