
The Dance
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October 4, 07:06 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Stuart Davis
1892 - 1964
The Dance
signed Stuart Davis and dated 1912 (lower center)
watercolor and pencil on paper
15 by 11 in.
38.1 by 28 cm.
Executed in 1912.
Estate of the above
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1980 by the present owner
New York, Armory of the Sixty-Ninth Infantry, International Exhibition of Modern Art, 1913, no. 814, n.p.
(probably) New York, Sheridan Square Gallery, Watercolors and Drawings by Stuart Davis, 1917 (as The Garbage Contractors Ball)
Utica, New York, Museum of Art, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute; New York, Armory of the Sixty-Ninth Regiment, 1913 Armory Show: 50th Anniversary Exhibition 1963, 1963, no. 814, p. 117 & 187, illustrated
Roslyn Harbor, New York, Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, The Shock of Modernism in America: The Eight and Artists of the Armory Show, 1984, no. 113, p. 73
(probably) W.G. Bowdoin, "Modern Work of Stuart Davis at Village Show," New York Evening World, 13 December 1917, n.p. (as The Garbage Contractors Ball)
"A Glorious Affair," Time , vol. 81, no. 14, 5 April 1963, p. 59, illustrated
Milton W. Brown, The Story of the Armory Show, New York, 1988, no. 814, p. 260
Lowery Stokes, Stuart Davis, American Painter, New York, 1991, p. 124
Ani Boyajian & Mark Rutkoski, eds., Stuart Davis: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New Haven, Connecticut, 2007, no. 987, p. 476, illustrated
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