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Adolf Arthur Dehn (1895-1968), Lived/Active; New York and Minnesota

Creator: Adolf Arthur Dehn
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Adolf Arthur Dehn (1895-1968) Lived/Active: New York and Minnesota
Central Park Angel, 1952. Signed (l.r.): Adolf Dehn.
Watercolor and gouache on paper.
Sheet size: 17” x 22”, 24” x 29” with frame.
Excellent condition, exhibiting vibrant colors.
Provenance: Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, Florida; Collection of Dr. Julian Katz and Dr. Sheila Moriber Katz, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania.
Adolph Dehn became a master lithographer and noted painter of landscapes. By 1936 he gave up print medium for watercolor and then added oil to his media. In 1943 he won first prize at the International Watercolor Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago. Dehn’s works are in the permanent collections of the MET, MOMA, Art Institute of Chicago, MFA Boston, among others.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Watercolor and gouache on paper
Condition:	Good. Excellent condition, exhibiting vibrant colors.
Creation Date:	1952
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Color
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-WoP-WCG 010
Incollect Reference #:	768400

Dimensions

W.	29 in;	H.	24 in;
W.	73.66 cm;	H.	60.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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