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ARTIST: Saul Kovner (New York, California, Russia, 1904 - 1981) NAME: Girl with Toy Horse MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor losses of paint. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 19 inches / 60 x 48 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 26 inches / 78 x 65 cm SIGNED: Lower right SIMILAR ATRISTS: Emile Albert Gruppe, Charles Schreyvogel, Aldro Hibbard, Jane Peterson, Raphael Soyer, Colin Campbell Cooper CATEGORY: antique vintage painting SKU#: 113365 WARRANTY: 7 days returns accepted if item doesn't match description US Shipping $80 + insurance. Saul Kovner (New York, California, Russia, 1904 - 1981) Saul Kovner was born in Russia on January 14, 1904. Kovner settled in New York City in the 1920s. He studied at the Pratt Institute and National Academy of Design. He then maintained a studio near Central Park, taught classes, and created paintings, prints, and drawings of the city streets and their denizens. During the 1930s he worked for the WPA project. He died in North Hollywood, CA on March 13, 1981. His works are signed only with his first name, "Saul" and are held at the Metropolitan Museum, Library of Congress, Detroit Institute of Fine Arts, and Baltimore Museum of Art.