$474
Joseph Gary Sheahan (American, 1893-1978) The Soloist Signed and dated "Gary Sheahan Dec. 1945" in pencil l.r. Graphite, whiting, and acrylic on paper, sight size 33 x 26 in. (83.0 x 66.0 cm), framed. Condition: Tears and restored tears, retouch, not examined out of frame. N.B. Joseph "Gary" Sheahan studied at the University of Notre Dame and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He was a staff artist for the Chicago Tribune where he worked for 33 years until his retirement in 1958. (1) (1) Rites Set for Gary Sheahan, 84, Retired Tribune Artist. New York Times, Jan. 17, 1978, pg. B8.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-29