SOLD George Stimmel (1880-1964) Very Pink Stage Set, Gouache on Cardboard Painting newspaper lined box This sweet thing

This sweet thing

And this great long legged girl with her pink top and yellow pants and spade and and hoe and I'm not sure what at the end of her orange glove

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SOLD George Stimmel (1880-1964) Very Pink Stage Set, Gouache on Cardboard Painting newspaper lined box This sweet thingI paid no attention to the signature on this little gouache on cardboard painting when I found it, but searching for G. Stimmel quickly turned up George Stimmel, 1880 1964, a painter, printmaker, illustrator and designer who was born in New Jersey and educated at the Pratt Institute of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Stimmel went on to work as a set designer at the Metropolitan Opera and was a member of the Scenic Artists Union which