Feb 04, 2021 - Sale 2557

Sale 2557 - Lot 213

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

KARL KNATHS (1891-1971)


(i)No. 23, and (ii)Abstraction in Brown and Yellow, (Pair).
(i) Gouache and red chalk on paper. 457x457 mm; 18x18 inches. Signed, Knaths, Lower right. (ii) Gouache on paper. 381x381 mm; 15x15 inches. Signed, Knaths, lower right.

Provenance: Paul Rosenberg Gallery, NY; Thence by descent to the current owner.

Karl Knaths painted one mural for the Rehoboth Beach Post Office, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 1940. This mural was commissioned by the Federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.