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| Carl E. Pickhardt Jr. was born in 1908 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He studied at Harvard and was later appointed Edward R Bacon Art Scholar there.He held teaching positions at the Worcester Museum School, the Fitchburg Art Museum, and the Sturbridge Art School. Pickhardt's extensive exhibition list includes: Art Institute of Chicago; Whitney Museum of American Art, 1936; National Academy, 1936; McDonald Gallery, New York, | 1937; Institute of Modern Art, Boston, 1939; and the National Academyof Design, where he received a prize in 1942. His work is represented by the collections of the Boston Museum of Fine Art; Brooklyn Museum; Library of Congress, Addison Gallery of American Art; Philadelphia Museum of Art; and the Fogg Museum of Art in Cambridge, MA. |
| Tap Dancer ---1934, Lithograph LC 7. Edition 30. Signed, titled and numbered 3/30 in pencil. Image size 11 3/4 x 11 5/8 inches (298 x 298 mm); sheet size 14 1/2 x 14 7/8 inches (368 x 378 mm). A fine, rich impression, with margins (1 to 1 3/4 inches), on cream wove paper, in excellent condition. Collection: LC, Pennell Fund. $800. |  |
| Clown and Circus Women ---c.1935, Lithograph. Edition c.30. Signed, titled and annotated proof in pencil. Image size 10 7/8 x 9 1/8 inches (276 x 232 mm); sheet size 15 15/16 x 12 3/4 inches (410 x 324 mm). A fine, rich impression, with full margins (1 3/8 to 2 3/4 inches) on cream wove paper, in excellent condition. $650. |  |
| Mid-morning ---1939, Lithograph. LC 4. Edition 30. Signed, titled and annotated OK good proof in pencil. Image size 8 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches (222 x 206 mm); sheet size 13 3/8 x 11 3/16 inches (340 x 284 mm). A fine, rich impression, on cream wove paper, with full margins (1 1/4 to 3 inches), in excellent condition. Illustrated in American Prints in the Library of Congress: A Catalog of the Collection, Library of Congress, 1970. Collection: LC, Pennell Fund. $450. |  |
| Intermission ---c.1940, Lithograph. Edition 30. Signed, titled and numbered 15/30 in pencil. Image size 8 15/16 x 8 15/16 inches (232 x 232 mm); sheet size 13 1/8 x 12 inches (333 x 305 mm). A fine, rich impression, with full margins (1 1/2 to 2 1/4 inches), on white wove paper. A short repaired tear in the left sheet edge, otherwise in excellent condition. SOLD |  |
| Torch Singer ---c.1940, Lithograph Edition 30. Signed, titled and numbered 19/30 in pencil. Image size 17 3/8 x 9 7/8 inches (441 x 251 mm); sheet size 18 15/16 x 12 1/4 inches (486 x 311 mm). A fine, rich impression, with full margins (3/4 to 1 1/4 inches), on cream wove paper, in excellent condition. SOLD |  |