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Outsider, Folk and Fine Art

Wed, Jun 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 542

HIRT, Edna (American, 20th century) Sidewalk Superintendent...

Estimate: $500 - $700

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HIRT, Edna (American, 20th century) Sidewalk Superintendents together with The WPA, and Untitled (Urban Garden Scene), three works. ca. 1940. Watercolor on paper. Image: 13 ? x 18 ??. Frame (glass): 21 x 26?. Not examined out of frame. Crease left edge visible. Good condition. Exhibited: North Shore Art Guild (label verso); Watercolor on paper. Unframed. Signed lower right and signed and titled verso. Light surface dirt. Edges worn and corners dog eared.; Double sided work. Portrait of a woman knitting verso. Watercolor on paper. Unframed. Signed verso. Light surface dirt. One inch tear left edge. Edges worn and corners dog eared. Good condition. As a note of accomplishment Edna Hirt exhibited in the annual Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1948 with other such luminaries as Gertrude Abercrombie, Ivan Albright and Miyoko Ito.