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Wed, Aug 2, 2023 02:00PM EDT
Lot 32

Charles Green Shaw, Attributed: Abstract Composition Study

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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Charles Green Shaw (1892 - 1974) Attributed: Abstract Composition Study. Gouache on paper, signed lower left, framed.

Born in New York City, Charles Shaw became a significant figure in the history of American abstract art. His work was noted for its clarity of form and architectural construction. In the later part of his life, he turned to Abstract Expressionism.

26.75 x 21.75 inches framed; 18.5 x 13.5 inches sight.

Private collection, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

Condition

Good condition with two stains in the center of the painting.

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