Mar 07, 2006 - Sale 2070

Sale 2070 - Lot 79

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
ALLAN ROHAN CRITE
Study for Busy Street (Woman Nursing).

Pencil on cream wove paper, 1933. 428x235 mm; 17x9 inches. Signed, initialed, titled and dated "Feb 8, 1933" in pencil, lower left.

A scarce study for the unrealized mural project People of Roxbury of 1933. With a reproduction print of the final study drawing, showing the area of the study in the upper right. The artist did not complete an actual mural until his commission for St. Augustine's Church in Brooklyn in 1950.