Lot 410: Howard Thomas (NC, 1899 -1971), "Festival 41"

oil on Masonite, signed at lower right "Howard Thomas," inscribed by the artist on the verso "41 Aug 55," presented in the original frame with linen liner. SS 47.5 x 29.5 in.; DOA 54.25 x 36.25 in. Exhibited: The Mead "Painting of the Year" at the American Federation of Arts, New York, New York, September 1, 1961 - July 30, 1962 (catalogue # 38)Mead Packaging Collection, purchased in 1956, Atlanta, Georgia