478. William S. Schwartz (American, 1896-1977), "Mountain Landscape", c.1928; oil/canvas, 17" x 12", signed. Important modernist painter. Schwartz was born in Russia, and then moved to Chicago to study at the Art Institute. He exhibited landscapes and figurative works from the 1920s-40s. 2500-3500

479. Andrew M. Dasburg (American, 1887- 1979 ), "Western Landscape", c.1925; sanguine wash/paper, 12" x 17", remnants of exhibition labels attached. Important Taos modernist. Dasburg worked in Paris from 1908-1911. He was a member of the New Mexico Painters and the Taos Association of Artists. 2000-3000

480. William S. Schwartz (American, 1896-1977), "Peaks and Clouds", c.1928; oil/canvas, 18" x 14"", signed. Important modernist painter. Schwartz was born in Russia, and then moved to Chicago to study at the Art Institute. He exhibited landscapes and figurative works from the 1920s-40s. 2500-3500

481. Leo Politti (American, b.1908), "Gossip", c.1936; watercolor/paper, 8" x 6", signed and dated. Los Angeles artist. Illustrated "Little Pancho", in 1938, and "Jack and Jill Weekly" in 1939. He exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art and the Art Institute of Chicago (1930s). 300-500

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