Walter Emerson Baum (American, 1884-1956), Allentown Street Scene

Oil on Masonite, signed and dated 1951 at lower right, retains remnants of a printed artist's bio and a hand-written label with the contact information for the artist's son (Bert Baum), presented in the likely original painted and reeded frame.

Panel 15 x 18 in.; Frame dimensions 22 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.

From the collection of Michael and Nancy Norton, New London, North Carolina

Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Walter Baum was a prolific painter and among the most sought after of the New Hope Impressionists.

Light surface grime and minor rubbing to frame.

$2,000 - 4,000