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Lot Closed
July 26, 04:05 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
CHARLES DEMUTH
1883 - 1935
THREE-MASTED SCHOONER
charcoal, wash and pencil on paper
7 ¾ x 10 inches (19.7 x 25.4 cm)
Executed circa 1916-17.
The artist
Mrs. Augusta W. Demuth, by descent
Robert Locher, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1943 (by descent)
Richard C. Weyand, 1956 (by descent; sold: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, October 1958, lot 85B)
Mr. & Mrs. Lester L. Doniger, Great Neck, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Brand Galleries, Ltd., San Francisco, California (acquired from the above)
Dr. Alvord L. Eisman, San Francisco, California, by 1980
Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Private collection, Dallas, Texas, 1990 (acquired from the above)
Private collection, New York, by 2003
Emily Edna Farnham, Charles Demuth: His Life, Psychology and Works, Ph.D. dissertation, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1959, vol. II, no. 228, p. 739 (as Sketch: Three-Masted Schooner)