Property from the Estate of Harrison Eddins, Jr.
James Guy
The Bomb
Auction Closed
May 20, 08:59 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Harrison Eddins, Jr.
James Guy
1910 - 1983
The Bomb
signed Guy and dated ‘38 (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 by 36 in.
76.2 by 91.4 cm.
Executed in 1938.
Boyer Galleries, New York (acquired by 1939)
Martin Diamond Fine Arts, New York
Louis Hammer, New Orleans (probably acquired from the above by 1987)
Acquired by descent from the above in 2006 by the late owner
San Francisco, Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939-40, no. 1353, p. 131
Ilene Susan Fort, “James Guy: A Surreal Commentator,” Prospects, vol. 12, October 1987, p. 126, fig. 1, illustrated; pp. 143-44
