Walter Charles Klett
Hellenic Hypotenuse. Nudes among Greek Columns, 1945-1950
Oil on Masonite
17 1/4 × 21 1/2 in / 43.8 × 54.6 cm
$ 8,500.00
Klett was an in-demand illustrator in the post-war period of the late 1940's and 1950's. and . His work appeared in many of the newsstand magazines at the time. br...
Klett was an in-demand illustrator in the post-war period of the late 1940's and 1950's. and . His work appeared in many of the newsstand magazines at the time. br This work is a personal artistic effort. It reflects the avant-garde artistic sentiment of the time. Surrealism. br A partially clad female figure seen from the back is replicated again to the background. br Both figure looking out to a timeless and surreal scene, not unlike those depicted by Giorgio de Chirico and Paul Delvaux br Oil on Masonite . Inscribe on verso. Hellenic Hypotenuse. Property of Peyton Bruns, Palm Beach br Framed Size 29.75 x 25.75 - The Framed Size should appear larger on the 1stdibs digitally place photos.
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