LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
30.00 in. (76.20 cm.) (height) by 25.00 in. (63.50 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed and dated 'Walt Kuhn/1930' (lower right)--dated again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
Exhibited:
New York, Marie Harriman Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings by Walt Kuhn, November 1-26, 1930, no. 3. Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum, and elsewhere, Walt Kuhn, A Classic Revival, August 6-September 10, 1978, no. 13. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Wilkes College, Sordoni Art Gallery, 1933 Revisited: American Masters of the Early Thirties, March 20-April 24, 1983, no. 22
Literature:
New York Herald Tribune, November 2, 1930, illustrated. “Walt Kuhn,” . New York Times, November 9, 1930. P.R. Adams, Walt Kuhn, Painter: His Life and Work, Columbus, Ohio, 1978, p. 256, no. 264. . Amon Carter Museum, Walt Kuhn, A Classic Revival, exhibition checklist, Fort Worth, Texas, 1978, no. 13. Wilkes College, Sordoni Art Gallery, 1933 Revisited: American Masters of the Early Thirties, exhibition catalogue, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1983, pp. 14, 19, 38, no. 22, illustrated
Provenance:
The artist.. Estate of the above. . [With]Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1983.. Mr. Edward W. Downe, Jr., New York, acquired from the above.. [With]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1987.. Private collection, New York, acquired from the above.. [With]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1989.. Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1989