Description
Helen Wagner Malta (1912-1975) worked in New York City in the 1930s, teaching at the Harlem Art Center and working on the New York branch of the WPA graphics division. The works from her estate listed on Chairish are from a cache of disbound sketchbooks. Her work is included in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the National Gallery.
Unsigned.
Combined shipping available, please inquire. Shipping times are significantly shorter than Chairish estimates.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Interiors
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Unsigned.
Combined shipping available, please inquire. Shipping times are significantly shorter than Chairish estimates.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Interiors
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
6 x 10 x 0.1 in
1940s Helen Malta Autograph Illustration
Estimate $25-$50
Starting Bid
$10
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Curated Classics: Art & Sculpture
Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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