Lot 43
  • 43

Charles Burchfield 1893-1967

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Ephraim Burchfield
  • Trees
  • signed C E BURCHFIELD and dated 1916, l.r.
  • watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board
  • 20 by 14 in.
  • 50.8 by 35.5 cm.

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Donald H. Pellar, Miami
Vose Galleries, Boston
Kennedy Galleries, New York

Exhibited

Sarasota, Florida, John and Mabel Ringling Museum of Art, n.d.

Literature

Joseph Trovato, Charles Burchfield:  Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, New York, 1970, p. 42, no.92

Condition

in generally good condition; minor, scattered soiling to surface--a small moisture stain at upper right; some fading, mostly along edges; extreme edges are in good shape--just a couple of tiny nicks
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