Lot 254
William Gropper
(American, 1897-1977)
Air Raid in Spain, c. 1937
Sale 1286 - Fine Art and Design Selections
Lots Open
Jan 11, 2024
Lots Close
Jan 25, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $318

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
William Gropper
(American, 1897-1977)
Air Raid in Spain, c. 1937
wash and watercolor on paper
signed Gropper (lower right)
14 x 20 1/4 inches.

Provenance:
The Philip and Suzanne Schiller Collection of American Social Commentary Art, 1930 - 1970, Highland Park, Illinois

Exhibited:
Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art, In the Eye of the Storm: An Art of Conscience, 1930 - 1970 - Selections from the Collection of Philip J. and Suzanne Schiller, October 27, 1995 - January 7, 1996, no. 31 (this exhibition also traveled to Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville County Museum of Art, January 24 - March 31, 1996; Lincoln, Nebraska, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden, University of Nebraska, April 12 - June 23, 1996; Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville Museum of Art, July 19 - September 29, 1996; Southampton, New York, The Parrish Art Museum, October 26, 1996 - January 5, 1997; West Palm Beach, Florida, Norton Museum of Art, March 8 - April 20, 1997; Minneapolis, Minnesota, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, January 23 - March 22, 1998) 
Condition Report
Framed: 20 x 25 inches.

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