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Era-defining Art: 19th & 20th Century

Wed, Sep 13, 2023 05:30PM EDT
Lot 81

John Burton : WPA Illustration, Blue Coal, Rail Road Art

Estimate: $600 - $800

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John Burton (American, 20th Century): WPA Illustration, Blue Coal, 1947, Rail Road Art. Gouache on illustration board mounted to mat board, signed and dated lower right, unframed.

20 x 15 inches with mat; 12.75 x 10 inches academy board.

Private collection, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

Condition

Excellent condition, no notable flaws.

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