Description: Original blue wash with colored pencil on paper by William Andrew "Willy" Pogany of theater set design entitled "Ext. Terrace of 'Hope Villa-prod 6600'". Pogany (1882-1955) was a noted Hungarian born, New York artist and illustrator. EDUCATION: Budapest Technical University; studies in Munich, Paris and New York MEMBERSHIPS: Salmagundi Club; fellow, Royal Society of Artists, London; Architectural League; Beaux Arts Institute; California Art Club; Woodstock Art Association EXHIBITIONS: Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915 (gold medal); Leipzig Exposition, 1915 (gold medal); Budapest Exposition, 1915 (gold medal); New York Society of Architects, 1923 (prize); Art Institute of Chicago, 1925; Los Angeles Public Library, 1927; Magyar Artists, Los Angeles, 1932-33; Businessman's Art Club, Los Angeles, 1934; Print Rooms, Hollywood, 1935; California Art Club, 1938 ILLUSTRATOR: Metropolitan Magazine; Ladies Home Journal; Harper's Weekly; Hearst's Town and Country; Theatre Magazine; American Weekly; over 100 books POSITIONS: artist designing sketches, sets and costumes, Metropolitan Opera, 1917-21; motion picture art director, Hollywood, 1930-40 COLLECTIONS: Smithsonian American Art Museum; Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest; Heckscher Children's Theatre, New York; Park Sheraton Hotel, New York; Ritz Towers, New York; El Museo del Barrio Theater, New York; Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, New York; St. George Hotel, Brooklyn; Strand Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts, York, Pennsylvania; John and Mabel Ringling North Museum of Art; de Grummond Children's Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi; Canton (Ohio) Museum of Art; Niagara Falls Power Company Size of this wonderful painting is 7 1/4 x 9. Titled beneath the image. Unsigned but with label as shown. A dynamic, exquisitely executed work. Very good condition, ready for matting and framing. Large margins. Not laid down. Works by Willy Pogany have brought as much as $18,000 at major auction houses. Our starting bid for this splendid painting is much lower. CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR AN ADDITIONAL WORK BY THE ARTIST. Please ask any and all questions before bidding. Winning bidder prepays including $25.00 domestic shipping by Priority Mail including insurance. Multiple purchases may be combined in order to save you money on postage. BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR EBAY STORE FOR ADDITIONAL WORKS OF ART AT AFFORDABLE PRICES.
Price: 399.99 USD
Location: Denver, Colorado
End Time: 2024-07-26T00:31:32.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Small
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Handmade: Yes
Production Technique: Mixed media
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Realism
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
Type: Painting
Subject: Theater
Signed: No
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Unit of Sale: Single Piece