Auction 458 27th Annual Spring Art, Session I
By Soulis Auctions
Mar 29, 2025
529 W Lone Jack Lees Summit Rd, Lone Jack, MO 64070, United States
Original art in diverse styles and periods spanning 19th century landscapes to 20th century abstractions, along with artist-signed lithographs, woodcuts, etchings and drypoint impressions from the golden age of American printmaking by WPA artists and Regionalists. Plus Modern Design, Antique Caucasian Weavings and Lalique Art Glass. 

LOT 22:

Philip Howard (Blashki) Evergood (1901-1973)
PHILIP EVERGOOD (1901-1973) EXHIBITED OIL ON CANVAS

Sold for: $4,200
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 4,956
Start price:
$ 2,000
Estimate :
$4,000 - $6,000
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PHILIP EVERGOOD (1901-1973) EXHIBITED OIL ON CANVAS
Philip Howard (Blashki) Evergood (1901-1973)

Farmers

Circa 1939

The Social Realist composition with farmhands at rest is signed lower right front in black pigment.

Phillip Evergood was a 'People's Painter' respected for making art accessible to the masses. He created public murals for the Works Progress Administration and Evergood paintings are now held in in major institutions like the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.


This painting earned acknowledgement in the exhibition 'American Social Realism 1920 - 1950,' Forum Gallery, New York, New York, January 18 - February 24, 2007.

Label verso D.C. Moore Gallery, New York, New York.

Canvas measures 20 x 25.5 with a framed size of 25.25 x 30.25 inches.

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Dimensions
Canvas measures 20 x 25.5 with a framed size of 25.25 x 30.25 inches.

Condition
Very good condition, noting a 1/2 inch by 4 inch line of inpainting extreme edge upper right. Otherwise very good condition. There are no other issues of scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.

Provenance
Provenance: Private Kansas City, Missouri collection. Shannon's Auction February 2007, Private Collection, Maryland.

This painting may be relined. Very good condition, noting a 1/2 inch by 4 inch line of inpainting extreme edge upper right. Otherwise very good condition. There are no other issues of scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.