$30
Anton Refregier mid-century ceramic tile art depicting a boat and various nautical wildlife with a brown felt backing; signed in bottom right corner; measures approximately 6" x 6". Anton Refregier (March 20, 1905-October 10, 1979) was a painter and muralist active in Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project commissions, and in teaching art. He was a Russian immigrant to the United States. He is known, among other works, for his mural "The History of California" located in the Rincon Center, in downtown San Francisco, California. It depicts the state's history across twenty seven panels that he painted from 1940 to 1948.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2015-10-24