Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property Sold to Benefit the Walker Art Center
Still Life No. 12
Auction Closed
May 16, 09:00 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property Sold to Benefit the Walker Art Center
Marsden Hartley
1877 - 1943
Still Life No. 12
oil on canvas
20 by 16 in.
50.8 by 40.6 cm.
Executed in 1910.
This work is included in the Marsden Hartley Legacy Project: Complete Paintings and Works on Paper, Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, Maine, Gail R. Scott, director.
Alfred Stieglitz, New York (acquired directly from the artist circa 1910)
Ione and Hudson D. Walker, Minnesota (acquired from the estate of the above in 1949)
Bertha H. Walker, Minnesota (acquired by descent from the above)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 1971 by the present owner
Gorham Munson, "Homage to Marsden Hartley: The Painter from Maine," Arts, vol. 35, February 1961, p. 35, illustrated
Isabel Stevenson Monro and Kate M. Monro, Index to Reproductions of American Paintings: First Supplement, New York, 1964, p. 202
Gail R. Scott, Marsden Hartley, New York, 1988, pp. 29-31, illustrated in color
Townsend Ludington, Marsden Hartley: The Biography of an American Artist, Boston, 1992, n.p., illustrated
Exh. Cat., New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, The Heart of the Matter: The Still Lifes of Marsden Hartley, May - June 2003, p. 14, illustrated
Elizabeth McCausland Papers, bulk 1920-1960, Series 6: Marsden Hartley, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, Weisman Art Museum, Marsden Hartley Retrospective, May - June 1952, p. 17, illustrated
San Antonio, McNay Art Institute; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Berlin, Amerika Haus; Munich, Stadt. und Lenbachhaus; Stuttgart, Amerika Haus; London, American Embassy; Portland Museum of Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; St. Louis, City Art Museum; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and New York; Whitney Museum of American Art, Marsden Hartley, January 1960 - March 1962, no. 7, n.p., illustrated
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