Bidspirit auction | Miriam McKinnie Hofmeier (1906-1987)


Miriam McKinnie Hofmeier (1906-1987) - MIRIAM McKINNIE (1906-1987) EGG TEMPERA ON BOARD. Miriam McKinnie Hofmeier (1906-1987) New Orleans Street Scene 1942 Signed lower left, signed again and titled verso. Miriam McKinnie Hofmeier studied at the Kansas City Art Institute and the Minneapolis School of Fine Art. She was one of the few women artists involved with the New Deal art projects through the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and completed at least two murals under that Depression era relief program: Harvest was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts in 1938 for the U.S. Post Office in Marshall, Illinois, and under the Works Progress Administration, T he White Fawn for the U.S. Post Office in Forest Park, Illinois two years later. She also became associated with the Ste. Genevieve Art Colony. Board measures 27.75 x 32 with a framed size of 34 x 38 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Board measures 27.75 x 32 with a framed size of 34 x 38 inches. Condition Good to very good condition, noting touches of in painting throughout, the largest being 2'' x 1/4'' but primarily tiny pinpoints and thin brushes of application in the balcony areas of the yellow structure. No other inpainting, no damage or repair,