Live Auction 17034American Art
Thornton Utz (1914-1999)
Lot 56

Thornton Utz (1914-1999)

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Closed22 May 2019

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Thornton Utz (1914-1999)
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signed 'Thorton Utz' (lower left)
oil on board
39 ¼ x 29 ¾ in. (99.7 x 75.6 cm.)
Painted in 1959.

Charles Martignette, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Estate of the above.
Heritage, New York, 15 October 2010, lot 78214, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

The present work was published as the cover illustration of the May 30, 1959 issue of The Saturday Evening Post.