Lot 65
  • 65

William James Glackens 1870 - 1938

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • William James Glackens
  • Cafe de la Paix
  • signed W. Glackens, l.r.
  • charcoal, crayon, and black and white wash on paper

  • sight: 14 1/2 by 18 1/2 in.
  • (36.8 by 47.0 cm)
  • Executed in 1905.

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Glackens
Irving Mitchell Felt, New York
By descent in the family (his son)
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Kraushaar Galleries, 1943
St. Louis, Missouri, City Art Museum of Saint Louis; Washington, D.C., National Collection of Fine Arts; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, William Glackens in Retrospect, November 1966-June 1967

Condition

Good condition. Unframed: remnants of glue along top and bottom edges, hinged to the mat in two places along top edge.
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