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246 : Signed Margaret Keane (American, B. 1927) Oil On Masonite Titled "Out After Dark"

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Item #: 100480
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Margaret D. H. Keane, an American artist and creator of the "big-eyed waifs," Keane is famous for drawing paintings of children with big eyes. This work, an oil on mason board, depicts one of her "big-eyed" girls, wearing a yellow turtleneck garment, set against a night street scene in the city with a central light.

Provenance: purchased directly from Walter Keane in 1963 at an artist's show in Chicago during the time he claimed to be the artist of the "Big Eyes" paintings.

A feature film titled “Big Eyes” was released on December 25, 2014 about the life of Margaret and Walter Keane, directed by Tim Burton and starring Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz.

Presented in an ebonized and gilt frame.
Signed lower left "Keane" and dated 1957.
Dimensions:
Framed: 18" wide x 32" high
Sight: 15" wide x 28.75" high

Includes three books:
The World of Keane by Walter Keane
Hi-Fructose - The New Contemporary Art Magazine / Volume 34 (2015)
Big Eyes: The Film, The Art by Leah Gallo

Condition: very good.

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