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The Sage of Highway 66   -1947, Oil on canvas.

Signed and dated, lower right. Titled on stretcher, upper right, verso.

Image size 28 x 20 inches (711 x 508 mm).

An expertly repaired 1/4-inch tear in the canvas, lower left (at the crook of the man's arm), otherwise in excellent condition, in the original frame.

William Snaith was the design director and "creative genius" of Raymond Loewy Studios, the most prominent American Industrial Design Group of the 1940s and '50s. Snaith's paintings were exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 1949 and 1950.

SOLD


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