$900
Evelyn Metzger (American, 1911-2007) oil on masonite; signed and dated '68 verso; possibly (a proof or plate) depicting a portrait of a young African women. The book that accompanies the painting is "The Age of Grandeur And A Woman Who Lived It: Artist Evelyn Metzger". It is a hard bound book that covers both her social life and her artistic appreciation and contributions, examining her formal studies of art history at Vassar, her flexibility and travels, and her portraits. Artwork measures approximately 23-1/2" x 20" unframed and the book measures approximately 11-15/16" x 9-1/2"; painting in good overall condition with no apparent damage and book in very good condition. For more information about the artist, please refer to lot 25.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-02-18