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CHARLES SHEELER (1883-1965)

Lot 2
18.04.2024 10:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 60 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1182809
Lot 2 | CHARLES SHEELER (1883-1965)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
CHARLES SHEELER (1883-1965)

Zinnias

signed and dated 'Sheeler 1918' (lower right)

gouache and pencil on paper

15 x 10 1⁄8 in. (38.1 x 25.7 cm.)

Executed in 1918.





Provenance

Daniel Gallery, New York.

Ferdinand Howald, New York and Columbus, Ohio, 1919.

Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio, gift from the above, 1931.

Private collection, New York.

Christie's, New York, 7 December 1984, lot 326, sold by the above.

Acquired by the present owner from the above.



Literature

L. Dochterman, The Stylistic Development of the Work of Charles Sheeler, vol. 1, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Iowa, pp. 27, 217, no. 18.069, illustrated.

M. Tucker, American Paintings in the Ferdinand Howald Collection, Columbus, Ohio, 1969, p. 102, no. 162.

C. Kimmerle, Elsie Driggs: The Quick and the Classical, exhibition catalogue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008, p. 25, fig. 10, illustrated.

C. Troyen, E.E. Hirshler, Charles Sheeler: Paintings and Drawings, exhibition catalogue, Boston, Massachusetts, p. 70, fig. a, illustrated.



Exhibited

(Probably) New York, Gallery of Living Art, Opening Exhibition, December 13, 1927-January 25, 1928.

(Probably) Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Inaugural Exhibition, January-February 1931, no. 218.

(Probably) Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Art Institute, Paintings by Charles Sheeler, November-December 1944.

(Probably) New York, American Federation of Arts; Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Art Institute, Early Twentieth Century American Water Colors, September 1948-May 1949.

(Probably) New York, American Federation of Arts; Aurora, New York, Wells College; Ithaca, New York, Andrew Dickson White Museum; Yellow Springs, Ohio, Antioch College; Seattle, Washington, Charles and Emma Frye Art Museum; Louisville, Kentucky, J.B. Speed Museum; New York, Time Life Reception Center; Memphis, Tennessee, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery; Miami Beach, Florida, Art Center; Newport, Rhode Island, John Jacob Astor House; Norwich, Connecticut, Slater Memorial Museum; Nashville, Tennessee, Watkins Institute; New Britain, Connecticut, New Britain Museum of Art; Quincy, Illinois, Quincy Art Club; Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia Technical Institute; Pensacola, Florida, Pensacola Art Center; Georgetown, Texas, Southwestern University; Victoria, Texas, Art Gallery; Eugene, Oregon, University of Oregon Museum of Art; Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art League; Charleston, Illinois, Eastern Illinois University, Adventure in Collecting, October 1958-October 1960, no. 39.

St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts, The Howald Collection, April 19-May 18, 1968.

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., The Ferdinand Howald Collection, May-July 1970.

New York, Gerald Peters Gallery, Georgia O’Keeffe and Other Modernists, October 29-December 18, 2009.
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