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Lot 113

Francis Hamabe (1917-2002) Abstract Mixed Media Paper and Paint, Katmandu, Signed

Estimate: $600 - $800
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Sight height 9.25 in, width 15.25 in, Framed height 17.25 in, width 22.25 in. Abstract mixed media artwork featuring geometric and organic shapes in a muted color palette. Signed Hamabe and Katmandu in the lower portion of the artwork. Francis Emritz Hamabe was an American artist of Japanese and Swedish descent. He mainly worked in the state of Maine. Known best for his screen printing, oil painting and Sumi ink drawing, he also cartooned, including for The New Yorker and The Philadelphia Inquirer, and produced murals. Framed.

Good condition. Examined under UV light, no apparent restoration.

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