570. Nicholas Cikovsky (American, 1894-1934), "Landscape with a Lake", c.1940; oil/canvas, 20" x 30", signed and dated. Modernist painter. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Whitney Museum (1930s-40s). 500-700

571. Louis Schanker (American, 1903-1981), "Female Figure", c.1945; oil/canvas, 24" x 18", signed, from the estate of the artist. Important NYC abstract painter. He was a member of the American Abstract Artists and the American Art Congress. He executed WPA murals and was the director of the graphic arts program in the early 1940s. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, and the Whitney Museum. He taught at the Hew School for Social Research in NYC. 2500-3500

572. Max Weber (American, 1881-1961), "Seated Woman", c.1956; serigraph, 18" x 24", signed and dated, numbered 66/96. Important American modernist painter and printmaker. 300-500

573. Joseph DeMartini (American, b.1896), "Artist's Studio", c.1940; oil/masonite, 13.25" x 12", signed, artist made frame. New York City modernist painter. Exhibited throughout the 1930s-40s, at the World's Fair New York, Whitney Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Modern Art, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. 500-700

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