Edgar Hatten Oil Painting "Two Small Trees"
Item Details
An oil painting on paper titled Two Small Trees by listed artist Edgar Hatten (American/Australian; 1929-1990), dated 1979. The painting depicts an abstract landscape comprised of lush trees casting an angular shadow. The work is signed by hand to the verso. To the verso, artist’s name, date, and title are inscribed in graphite by an unknown hand. The composition is presented within off-white matting wrapped in acetate. It is accompanied by a catalog from Cincinnati Art Galleries.
Hatten is known for painting abstract still-lifes and landscapes, integrating mood, concept, visual elements, and drama. He was born in Wyoming and lived most of his life in Los Angeles. He was a teacher at Swinbourne College in Australia, and in California at East Los Angeles College and Citrus College.
Condition
- minor wear throughout the edges of matting; minor scratches throughout the plastic encasement.
Dimensions
- measures the matting; sight size measures 3" W x 2.75" H.
Item #
16CIN997-1074