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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
CHUCK ARNETT (1928-1988)
Two San Francisco drawings. Mixed media including watercolor and ink on glossy paper. Untitled (2 men), 1998. 540 x 445 mm; 21 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches. Signed and dated in lower left image, "Chuck Arnett S. F. '98." Untitled (3 construction workers), 1980. 508 x 660 mm; 20 x 26 inches. Signed and dated in lower left image, "Chuck Arnett S. F. 1980, [illegible]."
Arnett was most famous for the murals he painted in San Francisco's legendary leather bar the "Tool Box." When the institution was featured in life magazine's "Homosexuality in America" article in June, 1964, photographs of the interior featuring the murals propelled Arnett to international fame.
