Lot 487: Frank Albert Mechau Jr. (American, 1903-1946) Darien Lovers Signed and dated "mechau -44" l.r., titled and identified on labels affi...

Name: Frank Albert Mechau Jr. (American, 1903-1946) Darien Lovers Signed and dated "mechau -44" l.r., titled and identified on labels affi...
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 185cd2de0b

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 21, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Frank Albert Mechau Jr. (American, 1903-1946)

Darien Lovers
Signed and dated "mechau -44" l.r., titled and identified on labels affixed to the
Pencil on paper, sight size 28 1/4 x 21 5/8 in. (72.0 x 55.0 cm), framed.
Condition: Toning, not examined out of frame.

N.B. The artist was an artist-correspondent for Life magazine during World War II, traveling to U.S. military bases in the Pacific. Darién is a province in eastern Panama.

Artist or Maker

Frank Albert Mechau

Condition Report

The labels on the backing include one from the Allied American Artists, New York.

Auction Details

American & European Paintings

Skinner

May 21, 2010, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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