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WILL BARNET (1911-2012)

Lot 79
16.04.2026 00:00UTC +01:00
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1561338
Lot 79 | WILL BARNET (1911-2012)
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 20 000
WILL BARNET (1911-2012)
Woman and White Cat
signed 'Will Barnet' (upper right)—signed again and dated ''66' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on canvas
33 ½ x 28 ½ in. (85.1 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted in 1966.




Provenance

Anastasia and Jerry Balaban, Flushing, New York, by 1984.
By descent to the present owner from the above.



Literature

R. Doty, Will Barnet, New York, 1984, p. 101, illustrated.



Exhibited

Purchase, New York, State University of New York, Neuberger Museum, Will Barnet: Twenty Years of Painting and Drawing, November 4, 1979-January 15, 1980.
New York, Terry Dintenfass, Inc., Sittings: Portraits by Will Barnet, November 6-December 2, 1982.
Manchester, New Hampshire, Currier Gallery of Art; Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville Museum of Art; St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota Museum of Art; Ontario, Canada, Art Gallery of Hamilton; Rockland, Maine, William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, Will Barnet: Paintings, Prints and Drawings, June 10, 1984-July 15, 1985.
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Art style:Modern art
Genre:Portrait
Auction house category:Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings
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