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14TH ANNUAL NEW YEAR SALE NOW * Price Shown is the Sale Price AUCTIONING HIGH END ARTWORK ON DECEMBER 28TH FROM 5pm to 9pm MST ARTISTS INCLUDE: N.C.WYETH, GERALD CASSIDY, DAVID BURLIUK, PATROCINO BARELA, EDITH BRISCOE STEVENS, ELIZABETH CATLETT, PABLITA VELARDE, OLD MASTER DRAWINGS, HUNT DIEDERICH, ANTON MAUVE, WILL HUTCHINS, MAX LUNA, HOWARD COOK, HERBERT DUTTON, JOSE DOLORES LOPEZ, NAVAJO RUGS, NELL DORR, EDWARD WESTON, PICASSO, DIEGO RIVERA, JOY LAVILLE, CHARLES DANA GIBSON, ARTHUR B. DAVIES, MARGARET TAFOYA, GISELLA LOEFFLER, ANTHONY THIEME, KATHE KOLLEWITZ, KENNETH M CHAPMAN, LEON GASPARD , ALSON CLARK, EUGENE HIGGINS, FREDERIC REMINGTON, HENRI CROSS, CONSTANCE MACKY, WALT KUHN, JOSEPH SACKS, JULES PASCIN , WARREN ROLLINS, ANTONIO FRILLI DANIEL HERNANDEZ MORILLO , EDITH WHITE, GILBERT ATENCIO, MAX KUEHNE, SIGMUND MENKES, JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG, JOHN SINGER SARGENT, JACK WILKINSON SMITH, CARL WOOLSEY, MICHEL VEDANI, GERALD NAILOR, JOSEPH MEEKER, HARRISON BEGAY, MOSE TOLLIVER, REGINALD MARSH, THOMAS HART BENTON, CHARLES BUCKLES FALLS, OLIVE RUSH, ANNA SKEELE, RUDOLPH DIRKS, TONY ABEYTA, GENE KLOSS, HENRY REDMORE, LOUIS SIEGREIST, JULES LEPAGE, BART. ASSTEYN, ARTHUR RACKHAM, ELEANOR COLBURN, PETER HURD, JEAN MANNHEIM, ODA KAZUMA, MAURICE LOGAN, HANNIBAL ALKHAS, JUNIUS SLOAN, MAX LUNA, FRANK PENFOLD, LILLY MARTIN SPENCER, NAMPEYO OF HANO, HILMA MOLE PAYNE, HELLA SHATTUCK, FRANK SHAPLEIGH, WILLIAM SHERWOOD, ROSSO FORINTINO, ILA MCAFEE, ZOLTAN SEPESHY , WILL SHUSTER, LOUISE DE GUIMARD, MAX ARNOLD, ROBERT MARC, LUKE CLELLEN, DULAH KREHBIEL, ALBERT KREHBIEL, ALFRED MITCHELL, FRANCIS COATES JONES, VLADAN STIHA, JOHANN BERTHELSEN , VIRGINIE DI SARTORIUS , Q UINCEY TAHOMA, JULIAN JOSEPH , JOHN MARTINEZ , ROCKWELL KENT, LLOYD MOYLAN , ANDRE LHOTE , OSCAR BLUEMNER, FRANK BENSON, FREMONT F. ELLIS 14TH ANNUAL NEW YEAR SALE NOW ORIGINAL AND VINTAGE ............. ARTHUR DURSTON ........... 'LOS ANGELES PARK SCENE', 20" x 16"............. This is a 20" x 16" Original and Vintage pastel on paper by the Los Angeles, California painter Arthur Durston, 1897-1938. The painting shows an 'LA Park Scene', where Durston did his finest work. Signed at lower left. Fine condition. Framed. The Biography Follows: Painter. Born in Farnsborough, England on Feb. 27, 1897. Durston studied in San Francisco in 1921, Paris and England in 1924. During the 1930s he was active on the Federal Art Project in Los Angeles. He died there on Dec. 27, 1938. Just before his untimely death, he had gained considerable fame for his paintings of circus and burlesque performers. Exh: Berkeley League of FA, 1924; San Francisco Art Association, 1927-29; Artists Fiesta (LA), 1931; American Painters & Sculptors, LACMA, 1931; Foundation of Western Art (LA), 1939 (medal); Stendahl Galleries (LA), 1939 (memorial). In: LACMA; LA Jr. College. PF; CA&A. As ever this is guaranteed 100% money back, to be as represented.