ID 1182797
Lot 5 | CHARLES EPHRAIM BURCHFIELD (1893-1967)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
Queen Anne's Lace
signed with initials in monogram and dated 'CEB/1946' (lower left)—signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
watercolor, gouache and chalk on paper laid down on paperboard
31 ½ x 25 3⁄8 in. (80 x 64.5 cm.)
Executed in 1946.
Provenance
Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries, New York.
Dr. and Mrs. Irving Levitt, Southfield, Michigan.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
J. Welles Henderson, Haverford, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, 1970.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, New York, 2 December 2009, lot 6, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
J.S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, p. 218, no. 1007.
Exhibited
Spokane, Washington, International Exposition, Our Land, Our Sky, Our Water, May 4-November 3, 1974, p. 55, no. 24.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects Art Since 1940, September 28-November 30, 1986, p. 44, illustrated.
Further details
We would like to thank Nancy Weekly, Burchfield Scholar at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, for her assistance with cataloguing this lot.
| Artist: | Charles Ephraim Burchfield (1893 - 1967) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache, Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Charles Ephraim Burchfield (1893 - 1967) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache, Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
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