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Guy Pène Du Bois

The Tricorne Hat

Lot closes

February 26, 04:25 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

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22,000 USD

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Description

Guy Pène Du Bois

1884 - 1958


The Tricorne Hat

signed Guy Pène du Bois (lower right)

oil on canvas

40 ⅛ by 29 ⅞ in.

102 by 75.9 cm.

Executed in 1951.

Milch Galleries, New York

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

ACA Galleries, New York (acquired by 1969)

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above circa the 1970s)

(with) Franklin Riehlman Replica Handbags , New York

Megan Moynihan Replica Handbags , New York 

Acquired from the above in 2005 by the present owner

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, 1952, no. 39

Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 39th Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Paintings, 1952, no. 136, illustrated

New York, Staten Island Museum, Guy Pene du Bois, 1954, no. 31

New York, ACA Galleries, Major Acquisitions Including the Lester Avnet Collection of American Painting, 1969, no. 4 (titled Tri-cornered Hat)

Omaha, The Joslyn Art Museum, The Thirties Decade: American Artists and Their European Contemporaries, 1971, no. 61, p. 23, illustrated (as The Tricornered Hat)

East Hampton, Guild Hall, Artists and East Hampton: A 100 Year Perspective, 1976, p. 22 (as The Tricornered Hat)