Oct 07, 2008 - Sale 2156

Sale 2156 - Lot 16

Unsold
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
DOX THRASH (1892 - 1965)
Worker with Shovel.

Watercolor on wove paper, circa late 1930s. 190x88 mm; 7 1/2x3 1/2 inches.

Provenance: the artist; Edna Thrash, the artist's wife; Samuel and Sally Nowak, Philadelphia, PA; Allan H. Nowak, Sunny Isles Beach, FL.

The head of this young street worker, in silhouette and with his floppy cap, closely mirrors Thrash's WPA aquatint Yacom. See Ittmann 48.