Jun 04, 2009 - Sale 2182

Sale 2182 - Lot 115

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
JOSEF PRESSER
Stevedores.

Charcoal, pastel and gouache on cream wove paper, circa 1940. 507x339 mm; 20x13 3/8 inches. Signed in charcoal, lower right.

Born in Lublin, Poland, Presser (1907-1967) attended the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School and thereafter maintined residency in the American northeast. He was a member of the Philadelphia Watercolor Club as well as the New Haven Paint and Clay Club.