Stuart Davis

45 ⅜ by 56 ¼ in. 

115.3 by 142.9 cm.

Acquired by descent from the artist by the present owner

New York, Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, Stuart Davis (1892-1964): Black and White, 1985, no. 6, n.p., illustrated

Washington, D.C., Middendorf Gallery, American Modernist Paintings and Photographs, 1987

New York, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, 6 Abstract Painters, Selected Oils and Works on Paper, 1987-88, n.p., illustrated (titled Pochade Black and White, Study for Elite and dated 1958-64) 

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Stuart Davis: American Painter, 1991, no. 167, p. 306, illustrated in color; p. 308

Santa Fe, Gerald Peters Gallery, The Black and Whites of Stuart Davis, 2002

New York, Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, Gallery Selections, 2004

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; de Young, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and Bentonville, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Stuart Davis: In Full Swing, 2016-18, no. 76, pp. 19 and 240; p. 137, illustrated in color

New York, Kasmin Gallery, Stuart Davis: Lines Thicken, 2018

Brian O’Doherty, American Masters: The Voice and the Myth, New York, 1973, pp. 58-59; p. 61, illustrated (in situ in the artist's studio)

Lewis Kachur, “Stuart Davis’ New York,” Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, no. 996, March 1986, p. 242

Gail Levin, The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection: Twentieth Century American Painting, London, 1987, p. 82; p. 83, illustrated (titled Study for Pochade and dated 1958)

Karen Wilkin, Stuart Davis, New York, 1987, no. 213, p. 204, illustrated in color

Ani Boyajian and Mark Rutkoski, Stuart Davis: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 3, New Haven and London, 2007, no. 1713, p. 436, illustrated in color 

Hilarie M. Sheets, “Another Side of Stuart Davis, the Black and White, to Go on Display,” New York Times, 24 May 2018, illustrated