Concept Gallery
Live Auction

12/3/22 Fine Art, Jewelry, Design & Books

Sat, Dec 3, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 422

Jane Seiferth 1933 Venice Modernist Gouache Ptg

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Seiferth, S. Jane (American/Western PA, early to mid 20th century), Modernist Venice, 1933, gouache, signed and dated lower left, 12 x 9 inches, matted and framed 19 x 16 inches. A fun, modern and trendy rendering of the working class and tourists in Venice, Italy. The H.H. Seiferth Sign Company was started by H.H. Seiferth in 1890 in an alley between Penn Avenue and Duquesne Way in downtown Pittsburgh. The company created signs for Pittsburgh retail businesses, factories, and political campaigns. In 1942, H.H. Seiferth passed away, leaving the shop to his daughter, Jane Seiferth Markowitz who became one Pittsburgh's few female business owners at that time.

Condition

In seemingly good condition, unexamined outside of the frame. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .
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