Edgar Hatten Oil and Pastel on Paper "Man"

Item Details

An oil and pastel on paper titled Man by American/Australian artist Edgar Hatten (1929-1990), executed in 1982. This painting features a vague, hunched man sitting in profile. It is rendered with stippled oil application within cool blue and green tonalities complemented with warm red accents. It is signed to the verso of the paper and inscribed to the verso of the mat in graphite, ‘Edgar Hatten, signed verso, ’Man,’ 1982.’ This work is matted in white and covered in acetate for safe keeping. It is unframed.

Edgar Hatten is known for his portrayals of abstract still-lifes and landscapes, with a focus on expressing mood. He was born in Wyoming and lived most of his life in Los Angeles. He taught at Swinbourne College in Australia, East Los Angeles College, and Citrus College.

Condition

- a few small marks on the mat

Dimensions

- mat measures; image measures 4.25" W x 5.75" H.

Item #

16CIN997-1109