
The Collection of John Sacret Young
Trees
Auction Closed
November 19, 11:13 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Collection of John Sacret Young
Charles Demuth
1883 - 1935
Trees
watercolor and pencil on paper
13 ¾ by 11 ¾ in.
34.9 by 29.8 cm.
Executed circa 1918-20.
Robert E. Locher, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (acquired in 1935)
Richard C. Weyand, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (acquired as a gift from the above)
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 5 February 1958, lot 72 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Edith Halpert, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 15 March 1973, lot 106 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Harry Spiro, New York
Jean-Paul Floru, New York
Private Collection, California
Christie's, New York, 19 May 2005, lot 204
John Sacret Young, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Charles Demuth, May 1958, no. 29, n.p.
Maine, Museum of Art of Ogunquit, Watercolors and Oils by Charles Demuth, 1959, no. 13, n.p.
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, The Precisionist View in American Art, 1960, p. 55
Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Edith Gregor Halpert Collection, 1962, n.p.
Columbia, South Carolina Museum of Art, Ascendancy of American Painting, 1963, p. 11
Storrs, University of Connecticut, The William Benton Museum of Art, Edith Halpert and The Downtown Gallery, 1968, no. 10, n.p., illustrated
New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, Pioneers of American Abstraction: Bluemner, Davis, Demuth, Dove, Marin, O'Keeffe, Sheeler, Stella, Weber, 1973, no. 38, n.p., illustrated in color
Buffalo, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Land, Sea, and Light: The John Sacret Young Collection, 2023
Emily Farnham, Charles Demuth: His Life, Psychology and Works, unpublished dissertation, The Ohio State University, 1959, no. 713, p. 684
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