PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM
John Harrison Levee
July 3, 1957
Lot Closed
March 5, 03:13 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
John Levee
1924 - 2017
July 3, 1957
signed and dated 57 (lower left)
oil on canvas (in artist’s frame?)
28 ½ by 45 ¼ in.
72.4 by 114.9 cm.
Executed in 1957.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers (acquired from the above in 1962)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 1962 by the present owner
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, Watercolors, and Drawings, 1957-58, no. 113, pp. 14, 22
MoMA Exh. #657: Art Lending Service Retrospective, January 27 – March 20, 1960. cat. no. 29
Le Musée Privé, Catalogue Raisonné John Levee, CRJL1957 no. 19, https://www.le-musee-prive.com/musees-actualite/79-vente-art/catalogue-raisonne-john-harrison-levee/john-levee-1950-1959/3197-crjl1957-n%C2%B019-catalogue-raisonne-john-levee.html (accessed on 17 February 2024)
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