Edgar Yaeger Watercolor Painting
Item Details
Edgar Yaeger (American; 1904-1997)
Untitled, circa 1950
Watercolor, graphite and ink painting on paper
Signed to the lower left
A watercolor painting with ink and graphite embellishments on paper by listed artist Edgar Yaeger (American; 1904-1997), dated circa 1950. The work depicts an intricate architectural landscape that likely takes place in the Mediterranean comprised of fine delineations filled with subtle watrrcolor pigment. The piece is signed to the lower left. The composition is presented unframed.
Known for his modern abstract style and his WPA murals of the Depression era, Edgar 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
- irregularities, negligible corner wear, and minor stains throughout the edges of paper; minor toning and negligible discoloration throughout the composition.
Dimensions
Item #
16CIN997-3046
