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Joseph Stella — Souls in Purgatory
Joseph Stella

Souls in Purgatory

1929

Joseph Stella's 'Souls in Purgatory' is an oil painting on canvas from 1929 depicting spiritual and religious themes. The work reflects Stella's engagement with Italian Renaissance traditions and modernist abstraction.

Medium
oil on canvas

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American Art

May 19, 2021

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 59

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Joseph Stella, Souls in Purgatory , 1929

Joseph Stella's 'Souls in Purgatory' is an oil painting on canvas from 1929 depicting spiritual and religious themes. The work reflects Stella's engagement with Italian Renaissance traditions and modernist abstraction.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1929
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dramatic, Italian-American, Spiritual, Baroque Influence, Early 20th Century, Religious, Modernism, Earth Tones, Figurative, Oil on Canvas

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Art Institute of Chicago