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Charles Green Shaw, artist
American, 1892--1974
Untitled (Abstract), fromThe American Abstract Artists Portfolio: Exhibition April 3-17, 1937, 1937
black and white offset lithograph
Sheet: 305 x 235 mm (12 x 9 1/4 in.)
Museum purchase, Harriett and Maurice Gregg American Abstract Art Fund 2001.86.25

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printer, Cane Press

Artist Biography: 1914 graduate of Yale; 1927 enrolled in Thomas Hart Benton's class at the Art Students League in New York; He also studied privately with George Luks who became his friend. Prior to this, Shaw enjoyed a successful career as a free-lance writer for The New Yorker, Smart Set, and Vanity Fair, chronicling the life of the affluent theater and café society of the 1920s. Shaw, born into a wealthy New York family; founding member of the American Abstract Artists PROVENANCE: Hananiah Marari collection, AAA artist Private Collection

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