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An Indian in New York

Published on , by Anne Foster
Auction on 18 May 2018 - 14:00 (CEST) - Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Frank Overton Colbert, who came from a family of Chickasaw chieftains, was a follower of the New York and Paris modernist movements. His work was influenced by the myths of all the different Amerindian peoples, as witness this oil on canvas board, up for sale at Drouot with six other works by the artist: a remarkable group...
Frank Overton Colbert (1896-1935), "Origin of Birds", c. 1921, oil on canvas board,... An Indian in New York
Frank Overton Colbert (1896-1935), "Origin of Birds", c. 1921, oil on canvas board, 40 x 30 cm.
Estimate: €12,000/15,000
Frank Overton Colbert, who came from a family of Chickasaw chieftains, was a follower of the New York and Paris modernist movements. His work was influenced by the myths of all the different Amerindian peoples, as witness this oil on canvas board, up for sale at Drouot with six other works by the artist: a remarkable…
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