Lot 51
  • 51

Arthur Dove 1880-1946

Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Arthur Dove
  • Chair
  • titled Chair, dated 1928, and signed Dove on the reverse

  • mixed media on gessoed panel
  • 9 by 8 in.
  • (22.9 by 20.3 cm)

Provenance

The Downtown Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York, 1967
Linda Hyman Fine Arts, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, The Intimate Gallery, Dove Exhibition, April 1929, no. 7
San Francisco, California, San Francisco Museum of Art, Paintings by Arthur Dove, May-April 1947
Huntington, New York, Heckscher Museum, Arthur G. Dove of Long Island Sound, August-September 1967, no. 5

Literature

Ann Lee Morgan, Arthur Dove: Life and Work with a Catalogue RaisonnĂ©, Cranbury, New Jersey, 1984, no. 28.1, pp. 160, 162, illustrated 

Condition

Good condition; small loss to lower left corner, a few small losses along lower edge due to frame abrasion; under UV: fine.
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