Bidspirit auction | HC Westermann ”See America First”

HC Westermann ”See America First” Lithograph 1968 - Horace Clifford Westermann (American, 1922-1981). Lithograph in color on German etching paper titled ”Villa Riviera, ” from the ”See America First” portfolio, 1968. Depicting a surreal maritime scene with a singular structure in the foreground in the path of a tumultuous cresting wave. Pencil signed, dated, and annotated ”BAT” along the lower edge. Blindstamp along the lower right. Published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico. From an edition of 20. Provenance: The Collection of Donald & Maggie Tomshany Kelley; Christie's New York, Sale 23720, Lot 165; Private Minnesota Collection. Height: 22 in x width: 30 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright. There are no tears or losses. Light wear along the deckled edges. There is a crease along the upper left corner. The work is not framed.