GEORGE TOOKER (1920-2011)

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ID 931838
Lot 105 | GEORGE TOOKER (1920-2011)
GEORGE TOOKER (1920-2011)

White Curtain

signed with initials 'G.T' (lower right)

tempera on board

18 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (47.6 x 36.8 cm.)

Painted in 1951.





Provenance

Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York.

Oscar M. and Zelia P. Ruebhausen, New York, gift from the above.

Estate of the above.

Christie’s, New York, 19 May 2005, lot 209, sold by the above.

Franklin Riehlman Fine Art/Megan Moynihan Fine Art, acquired from the above.

Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 2000s.



Literature

T.H. Garver, George Tooker, San Francisco, California, 1992, pp. 48, 50, 142, illustrated.
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