About the Artwork
Abstraction
1939
Edgar Louis Yaeger
1904-1997
American
Unknown
Paint on canvas
Overall: 20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Lillian Henkel Haass Purchase Prize, Annual Exhibition for Michigan Artists, 1939-40
40.36
Copyright Not Evaluated
Markings
Signed and dated, lower right: Edgar Yaeger 1939
Provenance
1940-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Edgar Louis Yaeger, Abstraction, 1939, paint on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Lillian Henkel Haass Purchase Prize, Annual Exhibition for Michigan Artists, 1939-40, 40.36.
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