Live Auction 20979Modern American Art
KONRAD CRAMER (1888-1963)
Lot 149

KONRAD CRAMER (1888-1963)

Positive and Negative

Closed21 April 2023

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USD 27,720

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KONRAD CRAMER (1888-1963)
Positive and Negative
signed and dated 'Konrad Cramer./-1935- (lower right)—signed and dated again (on the print at upper center)—signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on board
32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1935.

Zabriskie Gallery, New York.
Franklin Riehlman Fine Art/Megan Moynihan Fine Art, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 2000s.

Specialist note

In the upper right background of the present work, Konrad Cramer includes a glimpse of one of his acclaimed gas station subjects of the 1930s, one of which is in the collection of the Palmer Museum at the University of Pennsylvania.