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Winter Southern Estates- Session I

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 86

Christopher Murphy Jr., Johnson Square, Tempera

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Property from a Savannah, GA Estate

Description:

Christopher Murphy Jr. (Savannah, 1902-1973) Johnson Square, Tempera on Paper, signed lower left, with 'Hunter Museum of Art Chattanooga, 19th and Early 20th Century American Paintings, May 18 - July 7, 1985' exhibition label and artist and title label on verso, depicting Johnson Square Savannah, GA with monument and buildings, matted and framed. Frame size: 22 1/2 in. x 25 3/4 in.

Christopher A. D. Murphy was a notable 20th century Savannah, Georgia artist. His superior technical skills allowed him to work in a variety of mediums and subject matter and he is best known for his city and landscape scenes of his home town Savannah. During his career his work was exhibited at the National Academy of Design, Art Institute of Chicago, New York Watercolor Club, American Watercolor Society, Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Whitney Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Southern Art League.

Measurements: Height: by sight 11 3/8 in. x Width: 15 in.

Condition:

Good condition, light wear to frame.
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