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William Gropper Signed Lithograph Joe Magarac AAA

Sold for $1,100 at Concept Art Gallery on Jun 6, 2026.

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Gropper, William (American, 1897-1977), Joe Magarac, 1948, original lithograph on paper, signed in pencil to lower right margin, 13.25 x 18.75 inches, matted and framed 21 x 17 inches. Published by Associated American Artists (AAA) with 2 original labels present. Magarac was the Paul Bunyan of steel, a pseudo-historic folk hero and popular symbol of the historical steel industry in Pittsburgh and its surrounding towns like Braddock and McKeesport. Provenance: The personal collection of Gary S. Grimes, Pittsburgh. Gary was an expert on Western Pennsylvania art, and especially the Scalp Level painters.

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