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HARDIE GRAMATKY (1907-1979) "Compo's End." Watercolor over graphite on board. 185x220 mm; 7 1/4x8 3/4 inches, on 8 1/4x9 1/4-inch board. Signed posthumously "Hardie Gramatky" in lower left image with a signature stamping, which is a facsimile of Gramatky's signature and is printed in watercolor pigment. A stamp on the verso signed by Gramatky's wife, Dorothea, and dated "9/12/90" specifies artwork title, creation date of 1959, and explains signature. Taped to matte and framed. Accompanied by a blank "Happy Birthday" greeting card featuring "Little Toot" and a profile article on Gramatky featuring a photograph of the artist painting on Compo Beach published in Westport News, December 6, 2006.
Long Island Sound is rendered in the distance.
Provenance: Estate of William F. Brown and Tina Tippit Brown.
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