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Charles X. Carlson (American, 1902-1991)

Sold for $60 at Cordier Auctions & Appraisals on May 17, 2015.

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DESCRIPTION: Charles X. Carlson (American, 1902-1991). Watercolor. City park scene with people interacting. Signed in lower right corner "C.X. Carlson". Under white matting in a blue and gold painted frame. Biographical notes and a newspaper article are attached verso. Carlson was born in Minnesota in 1902. He studied art at Crane Techincal College, Chicago Art Institute, National Academy of Design, New York, Art Students League N.Y., Antwerp, and Munich. Carlson was an illustrator, cartoonist, mural painter and teacher in New York for twelve years. MEASUREMENTS: 12-1/4" x 18-1/2". Overall with frame 19" x 25". CONDITION: Slight undulation to paper. Light toning to paper. Toning, smudges, and marks to matting. Separation of frame at corners, light scratches and paint losses to frame.

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