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Lot 756

Hilda Altschule Coates

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Current Bid
$550

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(Russian/America, 1900-1983)

Woman in White, signed lower left, dated 1948, oil on canvas, 36-1/8 x 30 in.; lacquered wood frame, 37-1/2 x 31-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Note:  Born in Russia, Hilda Coates moved to the US and lived in New York City for a short time before finally locating to Rochester, New York.  She received her BA from Hunter College and her MA from Cornell University.  She was considered both an abstract expressionist and a modernist. In the early 1950s, Altschule was a founding member of the Arena Art Group of Rochester.  Her work ins in the collection of the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery, and in numerous private collections.

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Private Collection

surface dirt layer, canvas slightly loose; frame with losses