Lot 50
  • 50

William James Glackens

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • William James Glackens
  • Fifth Avenue Bus
  • oil on canvas
  • 15 by 18 inches
  • (38.2 by 45.7 cm)
  • Painted in 1915.

Provenance

Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Private Collection, circa 1965
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, 1994
Private Collection
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, December 3, 1998, lot 58
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., People, Places and Things:  American Master Paintings, 1760 - 1966, Spring 1994, no. 12
New York, Hollis Taggert Galleries, The Color of Modernism:  The American Fauves, April - June 1997, pl. 31

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: In good condition; scattered fine craquelure. UNDER UV: Scattered dots of inpainting.
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