Lot 40
  • 40

Charles Ephraim Burchfield

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Ephraim Burchfield
  • Tree and House
  • numbered 37 with the C.E. Burchfield Foundation stamp (lower left)
  • watercolor on paper laid down on board
  • 15 1/4 by 13 3/4 inches
  • (38.1 by 34.9 cm)
  • Executed in 1917.

Provenance

Frank K.M Rehn, New York
Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 21, 1977, lot 207
Buscaglia-Castellani Art Gallery, Niagara University, New York
ACA Galleries, New York
CIGNA Museum and Art Collection (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 2004, lot 225)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Joseph Trovato, Charles Burchfield:  Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, no. 310, p. 61

Condition

in good condition, overall; a few scattered specks of light staining and foxing
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