Edgar Yaeger Figure Oil Painting, 1981

Item Details

Edgar Yaeger (American, 1904- 1997)
Untitled (female nude), 1981
Oil painting on canvas
Signed to the lower right

Known for his modern abstract style and his WPA murals of the Depression era, Yaeger was influenced by European modernists such as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso and Giorgio de Chirico. Yaeger’s work has been exhibited at many institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, the Detroit Institute of Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, among others.

Condition

- some accretions, irregularities, and abrasions to the surface of the painting; brush hair caught in right wrist; abrasions and wear to the edges.

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Item #

ITMG114666