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Stuart Davis

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Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Stuart Davis

1892 - 1964


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signed Stuart Davis (upper right)

oil on canvas

18 by 20 in.

45.7 by 50.8 cm.

Executed in 1931. 

Edith Halpert, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Romany Marie, New York (acquired from the above circa 1934)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above circa 1937)
Thence by descent to the present owner

New York, The Downtown Gallery, Stuart Davis: "The American Scene": Recent Paintings: New York and Gloucester, 1932, no. 13

West Palm Beach, Florida, Norton Gallery of Art, Stuart Davis' New York, 1985, no. 19, pp. 12, 15, illustrated p. 50 

New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Toward a New American Cubism, 2006, pl. 17, p. 75, illustrated

Lewis Kachur, "Stuart Davis's New York," The Burlington Magazine, 1986, vol. 128, no. 996, p. 242