"Pyramidal Geometric Abstraction" by Douglas Reid Hansen, Amer., (1900-circa1990) Aquatint CT art community and Paris

CT art community and Paris

10-1/8 x 7-15/16

The book included 20 etchings by Farrer

This series of etchings he executed documenting the ravages of the Franco Prussian War and Seige of Paris are marvels of precise observation

An early work by this important American artist

"Pyramidal Geometric Abstraction" by Douglas Reid Hansen, Amer., (1900-circa1990) Aquatint CT art community and ParisGouache with Chalk on illustration board, ca. 1930's 40's, 12 1 8 x 15 1 16, unsigned, tack holes and glue residue in margins of board. From the artist's estate. Douglas Reid Hanson studied with Charles Hawthorne, and at Corcoran School of Art, National Academy, Broadmoor Art Academy, Fontainebleau, and the Austrian St. School of Art & Industry. From 1938 Hanson was art professor then art dept. chair at U. of Missouri, exhibited at the City Art