Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Philip Evergood (1901-1973)
Marking(s); notes: signed; 1947
Country of origin; materials: American; ink on paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 19.75"h, 16.5"w; 26"h, 23"w frame
Additional Information: Work is titled "Civil Rights." Philip Evergood's early career was centered around biblical subjects. His experiences during the Great Depression turned his attention to social criticism and activism. (source: Smithsonian American Art Museum, https://americanart.si.edu/) Provenance: Collection of Mrs. S. Furer, Boca Raton, Florida. Much of Mrs. Furer's extensive art collection was acquired in Hempstead, New York during the 1960s.
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Condition
good, some staining primarily in upper left quadrant, undulation to edges, minor foxing, not examined outside frame (condition of art only)