Property from the Estate of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
Edward Hopper
Study for 'Girlie Show'
Auction Closed
May 20, 08:59 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
Edward Hopper
1882 - 1967
Study for 'Girlie Show'
titled “Girlie Show” and inscribed (in the lower register)
pencil and charcoal on paper
image: 6 by 7 in. 15 by 18 cm.
sheet: 10 ⅞ by 8 ½ in. 27.5 by 21.6 cm.
Executed circa 1941.
Private Collection
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1985)
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above in 1987)
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Steven J. Ross, New York (acquired as a gift from the above in 1987)
DC Moore Gallery, New York
Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Sotheby’s, New York, 6 March 2019, lot 16 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., Edward Hopper: Early and Late Drawings, Watercolors, and Paintings, 1987, no. 55, illustrated
(probably) Gail Levin, Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné: Oils, vol. III, New York, 1995, p. 282