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Property from the Collection of Carolyn & Roger Horchow, Dallas, Texas

Stuart Davis

Buildings and Figures

Lot Closed

October 6, 06:04 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Carolyn & Roger Horchow, Dallas, Texas

Stuart Davis

1892 - 1964

Buildings and Figures


signed Stuart Davis (lower right) and titled Bldg. and figure (in the right outer margin)

gouache and pencil on paper

image: 8 ¾ by 11 ¼ inches (22.2 by 28.6 cm); sheet: 10 ¼ by 14 inches (26 by 33.6 cm)

framed: 20 by 22 ¼ inches (50.8 by 56.5 cm)

Executed in 1931.

The artist
[with]The Downtown Gallery, New York
Edith Gregor Halpert, New York
Estate of the above (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 16, 1873, lot 15)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1981
"Art Dealers: Mme. Don Ton.," Time, vol. 84, no. 2, November 27, 1964p. 84illustrated 
Lowery Stokes Sims, Stuart Davis, American Painter, New York, 1991, p. 33, fig. 19, illustrated
Diane Kelder, Stuart Davis: Art and Theory, 1920-31, New York, 2002, p. 24
Ani Boyajian and Mark Rutkoski, eds., Stuart Davis: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New Haven, Connecticut, 2007, no. 1150, p. 577, illustrated