
PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM
Seated Nude
No reserve
Lot Closed
March 5, 03:56 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Bernard Karfiol
1886 - 1952
Seated Nude
signed B. Karfiol (lower right)
oil on canvas
40 by 30 in.
101.6 by 76.2 cm.
Executed in 1929.
The Downtown Gallery, New York
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 1930 by the present owner
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Paintings by 19 Living Americans, December 1929 - January 1930, no. 41, pp. 37 and 39, illustrated
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture, June - September 1930, no. 52
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Living Artists, November 1931 - January 1932
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, American Painting and Sculpture: 1862-1932, October 1932 - February 1933, no. 60, p. 33, illustrated
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Modern Works of Art: Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, November 1934 - January 1935, no. 92, p. 30, illustrated
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, New Acquisitions: The Collection of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, January - February 1936, no. 65
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carnegie Institute, Bernard Karfiol, May - June 1939
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection, January - March 1940
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection, October 1940 - January 1941
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture, June 1945 - January 1946, no. 311
Washington D.C., The National Gallery of Art, and London, Tate Gallery, American Painting: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day, June - August 1946, no. 127, p. 15
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, American Paintings from the Museum Collection, December 1948 - March 1949, no. 368
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection, October 1954 - January 1955
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Bernard Karfiol, May 1956
Ontario, The Art Gallery of Hamilton, American Exhibition, March - April 1961
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1942, no. 311, p. 48, illustrated
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1948, no. 368
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1958
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed. Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art (1929-1967), New York 1977, p. 236, illustrated
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