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| x | Lot 61 | Ernest Chiriaka | b. 1920 | x | |||||||
| x | Teen girl surrounded by admiring boys. | x | |||||||||
| x | Story illustration: ÒBirthday PartyÓ, Saturday Evening Post, December 7, 1953; Gouache, 16 x 20", not signed | x | |||||||||
| x | Estimate: $1,000 - 1,500 | x | |||||||||
| x | The label verso credits Chiriaka and bears S.E. Post number P388. | x | |||||||||
| x | Condition - Overall very good: light abrasion in background uc; framed minimally. | x | |||||||||
| x | Chiriaka was a versatile artist who studied at the Art Students League, Natonal Academy School, and the Grand Central School of Art. His technique was varied and allowed him to adapt it to the commission at hand, which could range from movie stars to historic westerns. He was published by most of the major magazines of the time, from Esquire to the Saturday Evening Post. Ñ W. R. | x | |||||||||
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