ID 1401104
Lot 44 | STUART DAVIS (1892-1964)
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
Twilight in Turkey
signed 'Stuart Davis' (upper left)—signed again, dated '1961' and inscribed with title (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
14 ¼ x 18 ¼ in. (36.2 x 46.4 cm.)
Painted in 1961.
Provenance
The artist.
Estate of the above.
Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, by 2003.
Literature
M. Benedikt, “New York Letter: Stuart Davis, 1894-64,” Art International, vol. 9, no. 8, November 20, 1965, p. 44.
M. Cosnil, “Rétrospective au Musée d’Art Moderne: Stuart Davis,” Informations & documents, no. 225, March 1, 1966, p. 45, illustrated.
L.S. Sims, Stuart Davis: American Painter, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1991, pp. 92, 312, fig. 83, illustrated.
H.M. Sheets, “Living With Art: Domestic Mix,” Artnews, vol. CII, no. 5, May 2003, p. 106, illustrated.
A. Boyajian, M. Rutkowski, Stuart Davis: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. III, New Haven, Connecticut, 2007, p. 457, no. 1730, illustrated.
C. Brock, N. Anderson, H. Cooper, American Modernism: The Shein Collection, exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 2010, p. 41n3.
Exhibited
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Stuart Davis: Exhibition of Recent Paintings: 1958-1962, April 24-May 19, 1962, no. 5.
New York, New School for Social Research, The Art Center, Landscape in Recent American Painting, February 12-March 7, 1963, no. 14.
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, National Collection of Fine Arts; Chicago, Illinois, The Art Institute of Chicago; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Los Angeles, Califoria, University of California at Los Angeles, The Art Galleries, Stuart Davis Memorial Exhibition, 1894-1964, May 28-November 28, 1965, no. 121.
Paris, France, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Berlin, Germany, Amerika Haus ; London, American Embassy, Stuart Davis, 1894-1964, February 15-June 24, 1966, no. 42.
New York, Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, Inc., Stuart Davis (1892-1964): Motifs and Versions, November 2-December 27, 1988, no. 68, pl. 52, illustrated.
New York, Associated American Artists, Stuart Davis: Drawings, Prints & Paintings, December 4, 1991-January 4, 1992, illustrated.
San Francisco, California, John Berggruen Gallery, Stuart Davis: Paintings and Works on Paper, April 8-May 9, 1992, no. 13.
Vienna, Austria, Galerie Ulysses; New York, Ulysses Gallery, Stuart Davis, October 19-November 30, 1992.
Koriyama, Japan, Koriyama City Museum of Art; Shiga, Japan, The Museum of Modern Art; Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Stuart Davis: Retrospective, 1995, July 8-November 26, 1995, p. 122, no. 80, illustrated.
Artist: | Stuart Davis (1892 - 1964) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Artist: | Stuart Davis (1892 - 1964) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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