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Rolph Scarlett 1889–1984

Untitled

watercolor and gouache on canvas 13¼ h × 20 w in (34 × 51 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $3,250
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Signed to lower left ‘Scarlett’.
provenance: Aaron Galleries, Glenview, IL | Private Collection

This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.

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The problem is to create an organization from a few geometrical elements that is alive as to color and form, with challenging and stimulating rhythms, making full use of one’s emotional and intuitive creative programming yet keeping it under cerebral control, so that the finished work is a visual experience alive with mysticism, inner order and intrigue grown into a world of art governed by aesthetic authority.

Rolph Scarlett

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