Hugo Casar (German-American, 1911–1975) Figurative Portrait of Girl Oil on Canvas – Framed

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Presented here is a delicate and evocative oil on canvas painting by Hugo Casar (German-American, 1911–1975), depicting a young girl … Read more Presented here is a delicate and evocative oil on canvas painting by Hugo Casar (German-American, 1911–1975), depicting a young girl seated in a high-back chair holding a doll. Casar’s distinctive figurative style is showcased in the elongated form of the subject, finely outlined features, and textured background. The muted earth tones paired with subtle highlights of red, teal, and blue create a contemplative atmosphere, while the doll adds a symbolic layer of innocence and nostalgia. Casar was known for his modernist approach to portraiture and figurative art, often blending expressionist elements with a quiet, almost dreamlike mood. Signed Hugo Casar lower right, this work captures the artist’s ability to merge sensitivity of subject with bold compositional linework. The painting is beautifully presented in a vintage carved wood frame with linen matting and gilt trim, which complements the artwork’s tonal palette and mid-century character. A striking example of Hugo Casar’s work, this piece would make a refined addition to any collection of 20th-century figurative or modernist art.
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Measures:
20.75" w x 1.0" d x 24.5" h / Inches
In good vintage condition with typical wear / marks consistent with age. I can't really differentiate if its acrylic or oil paint.
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