Anna Katharine Skeele (1896-1963 Monrovia, CA)

Lot 127

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145 East Walnut Avenue
Monrovia, CA 91016
United States

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Lot Description

Group of five unframed works on paper depicting Moroccan subjects: ''Basket Vendors, Marrakech'', bears initials and date written by husband Frode Dann lower right: KSD 63, watercolor and ink on paper, paper size: 13.75'' H x 19.5'' W; Marrakech street view, signed with initials and dated lower left: KSD - 63, watercolor and ink on paper, paper size: 13.75'' H x 19.5'' W; Figures beneath a Marrakech arch, signed with initials lower right: KSD, watercolor and ink on paper, paper size: 18.5'' H x 13.5'' W; Marrakech street view with minaret, unsigned, watercolor and ink on paper, 21.25'' H x 17.5'' W; ''Morocco'', figures and a donkey in a Moroccan landscape, signed with initials and titled verso: KSD, watercolor and ink on paper, paper size: 17'' H x 21.25'' W, 5 pieces, est: $700/1000 Exhibited: The Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA, March 31 - April 26, 1964, lent by the artist's husband Frode N. Dann, only ''Basket Vendors, Marrakech'', (exhibition label affixed to the front mat). Provenance: Estate of Paul and Katharine Coze, Phoenix, AZ; Private Collection, Phoenix, AZ, acquired from the above

Condition

Each: Generally good condition. Some with tape residue verso. Slightly uneven hand-cut paper edges. Four with paper loose, not matted or framed. ''Basket Vendors'': Mounted in a hand-cut front mat with paper tape along the upper edge and in the lower corners.
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