Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942

The work is hand pencil signed and dated (1942) by Sheets on the mat just below the artwork.

Provenance: Property from the estate of Millard Sheets.

Would be a great addition to any collectors of his work or Mid-Century Modern artist or an eye-catching stand-alone accent artwork in about any setting.

Sheets many awards include:

Watson F. Blair Purchase Prize, Chicago Art Institute (1938)
Philadelphia Watercolor Club Prize (1939)
Dana Watercolor Medal, Pennsylvania Academy of fine Arts (1943)
Drawing Prize, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1946)
Gold Brush Award, Artists Guild of Chicago, Award of the Year (1951)
Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana (1964)

His works can be found in numerous permanent collections, public settings, and international museums including:

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Scripps College, CA
The White House (Washington, DC)
The San Diego Museum
The Los Angeles Public Library
The Art Institute of Chicago
The San Francisco Museum of Art
The Brooklyn Museum
The Seattle Museum
The Cleveland Museum
The Smithsonian Institute
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The De Young Museum
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
The National Museum of American Art
The Whitney Museum
The Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
The High Museum, Atlanta
The Irvine Museum, CA
The Orange County Museum, CA
The Fort Worth Museum, TX

Frame dimensions: 16.25″ High, 20.25″ Wide. .75″ Deep

Viewable artwork 4.5″ High, 9″ Wide.