LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
65.51 in. (166.40 cm.) (height) by 75.00 in. (190.50 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed Walt Kuhn (lower right)
Exhibited:
Tuscon, Arizona, University of Arizona Art Gallery, . Painter of Vision: A Retrospective Exhibition of Oils, Watercolors and Drawings by Walt Kuhn , February-March 1966, no. 27. New York, Maynard Walker Gallery, . Walt Kuhn: Early Works, 1904-1929 , April-May 1966, no. 5. New York, Kennedy Galleries, . Selected American Masterworks , December 1979-January 1980, no. 25, n.p., illustrated, also illustrated on the cover
Literature:
Frederick James Gregg, "A Spiritual Adventure with Walt Kuhn," . Rainbow , December 1920, p. 15, illustrated. Sheldon Cheney, . A Primer of Modern Art , New York, 1932, p. 231. . Index of Twentieth Century American Artists , vol. 4, New York, 1936, p. 348. Milton W. Brown, . American Painting from the Armory Show to the Depression , Princeton, New Jersey, 1955, p. 142. B.L. Reid, . The Man from New York: John Quinn and His Friends , New York, 1968, p. 393. Philip Rhys Adams, . Walt Kuhn, Painter: His Life and Work , Columbus, Ohio, 1978, no. 63, pp. 70, 81n, 243
Provenance:
John Quinn, 1919 (acquired from the artist; sold: American Art Association, New York, February 9, 1927, lot 129). Kennedy Galleries, New York. Milton and Adrienne Porter, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1980 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 92). Acquired by the present owner at the above sale