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John Clymer (1907 – 1989)
Teamwork
oil on canvas laid on board
27 × 47 inches
signed lower right

Verso:
Exhibition label, The Art Directors Club, New York, New York

Teamwork is one of a series of advertising paintings commissioned by Chrysler Motors.

PROVENANCE:
Dave Wallace (Former President of Chrysler Motors), Detroit, Michigan, circa 1948
Present owner, by descent

EXHIBITIONS:
27th Annual Art Directors Exhibition, Art Directors Club, New York, New York, 1948

LITERATURE:
Collier’s Magazine (Springfield, Ohio: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, February 28, 1948), centerfold ad, illustrated

207

John Clymer

1907 – 1989

Teamwork
oil on canvas laid on board
27 × 47 inches
signed lower right
Sold at Auction: $21,060
Condition ReportSurface condition excellent. Canvas is firmly mounted on board around edges. There are slight undulations in the center of the canvas where it is not bonded to the backing board. No restoration.

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