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Property from a Private Collection, Potomac

Archibald J. Motley, Jr.

Calle Del Padre

Auction Closed

May 15, 11:34 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Potomac

Archibald J. Motley, Jr.

1891 - 1981


Calle Del Padre

signed and dated 57. (lower left)

oil on canvas

11 ⅞ by 8 ⅞ in.

30.2 by 22.5 cm.

Executed in 1957.

Judge Irvin C. and Agnes Mollison, Washington, D.C.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library

Margaret Burroughs, Chicago

Caribe Art Center, Chicago

Acquired from the above in March 1987 by the present owner

Chicago Historical Society; New York, Studio Museum of Harlem and Atlanta, High Museum/Georgia-Pacific Gallery (and traveling), The Art of Archibald J. Motley, Jr., 1991-93, p. 25; no. 61, p. 134, illustrated in color