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Property from a Private Northeast Collection

Charles Burchfield

Goldenrod in December

Lot closes

February 26, 04:10 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Starting Bid

20,000 USD

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Lot Details

Description

Charles Burchfield

1893 - 1967


Goldenrod in December

signed with the artist’s monogram and dated 1940 (lower left); titled (on the reverse)

watercolor on paperboard

image: 11 ⅝ by 15 ¾ in. 29.5 by 40 cm.

paperboard: 12 ⅝ by 16 ⅞ in. 32 by 42.7 cm.

Executed in 1940.


We are grateful for the research conducted by Nancy Weekly, Burchfield Scholar, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, New York.

Frank Bartholomew, Buffalo, New York (acquired directly from the artist circa 1941 and until at least 1942)

Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1980)

Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner

New York, DC Moore Gallery, Charles Burchfield: Fifty Years a Painter, 2010, p. 82, illustrated in color; p. 116

John W. Straus, Charles E. Burchfield: An Interview with the Artist, and Account and Analysis of His Production, and a Catalogue of His Paintings, Thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1942, no. S756

Joseph S. Trovato, ed., Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, no. 939, p. 190