$26,400
Reginald Marsh (American, 1898-1954) Fat Men's Shop , 1944 Signed and dated "Reginald Marsh '44" beneath the street sweeper l. r. and "Reginald/Marsh/1944" in the shop window l.r., titled within the composition and on the frame backing paper. Chinese ink and watercolor on paper, 29 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (75.0 x 54.6 cm), framed. Condition: Very minor acid burn, subtle rippling, paper tape-hinged to window mat in two places on the reverse. Provenance: Provenance: The estate of John Hay, Bremen, Maine, and Brewster, Massachusetts, purchased directly from the artist in Dorset, Vermont. Reginald Marsh was a neighbor of the Hay family. Literature: Lloyd Goodrich, Reginald Marsh. New York (New York: H.N. Abrams, 1972), ill. p. 264.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-17
