Edgar Yaeger Figural Oil Painting, 1975

Item Details

Edgar Yaeger (American, 1904 – 1997)
Untitled (abstracted bust-length figure), 1975
Oil painting on canvas
Signed to the lower right

Known for his modern abstract style and his WPA murals of the Depression era, Yaeger was influenced by European modernists such as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, and Giorgio de Chirico. Yaeger’s work has been exhibited at many institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, the Detroit Institute of Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, among others.

Condition

- surface accretions and discoloration; wear along the edges of the frame; some fraying to the canvas selvage.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 13.75" W x 10.75" H.

Item #

ITMG534695