BENJAMIN HOFFMAN ABRAMOWITZ (1917-2011)

Description

Nude Portrait, oil on canvas, signed verso. 36 1/2 x 45 1/2 inches overall. N.B. A sparsely known WPA artist whose works are exhibited in various museums & institutions including the Smithsonian archives & The MET.

Condition

Good, some minor losses.

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BENJAMIN HOFFMAN ABRAMOWITZ (1917-2011)

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