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Walter Alexander Bailey "Erosion"

Sold for $500 at Premier Auction Galleries on Mar 31, 2019.

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Signed oil on board abstract painting titled "Erosion". With original tag on verso as shown, from his art studio in Los Angeles, CA. Editor and Art Director of the Kansas City Times from 1917 to 1927 and then a studio and newspaper artist in California, Walter Bailey was born in Wallula, Kansas. He also became a noted muralist and landscape painter. Two of his murals are at the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, four murals are in the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, and another in East High School, Kansas City. Bailey studied at the Kansas City Art Institute with Thomas Hart Benton, Charles Wilimovsky, and Randall Davey. See photos.

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