Sale 2105
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$10,000 – $15,000
Provenance:
Earl Horter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth Lentz Horter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Estate of Elizabeth Lentz Horter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
By descent in the family to the present owner.
Exhibited:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Collection of Earl Horter, 1934.
Chicago, Arts Club of Chicago, Modern Paintings from the Collection of Mr. Earl Horter or Philadelphia, 1934, no. 27.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mad for Modernism: Earl Horter and his Collection, 1999 (illustrated p. 106, pl. 55 in the accompanying exhibition catalogue).
Note:
Housed in a Frederick Harer frame.
The unlined (reverse of canvas appears to have originally been painted or is painted over and thus firm to the touch) canvas is generally fair overall condition with selective retouching to areas of background, retouch to part of divan at lower right and figure exhibits some areas of retouch and restoration to parts of face, right arm, torso and legs. Additional images available upon request.
Framed: 28 x 29 x 2 in.
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