Lot 11
  • 11

William J. Glackens 1870-1938

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • William James Glackens
  • For the Championship of the Back-Lot League (The Football Game)
  • signed W. Glackens, l.l.
  • black ink and watercolor on paper
  • 23 by 17 in.
  • (58.4 by 43.2 cm)
  • Executed in 1911.

Provenance

Charles T. Henry
James Graham & Sons, New York
Acquired from the above, 1953

Exhibited

Stamford, Connecticut, Stamford Museum, September 1958
St. Louis, Missouri, City Art Museum; Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, National Collection of Fine Arts; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, William Glackens in Retrospect, November 1966-June 1967, no. 115, illustrated
Rutgers, New Jersey, The University Art Gallery of Rutgers, The Art of William Glackens, January-February 1967,  no. 82, p. 19
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Lives: The Ashcan Artists and Their New York, November 1995-March 1996, no. 27, fig. 150, illustrated in color p. 140

Literature

Colliers Magazine, November 11, 1911, illustrated p. 8
Nancy E. Allyn and Elizabeth H. Hawkes, William Glackens, A Catalogue of His Magazine and Book Illustrations, Delaware Art Museum, 1987, no. 116, p. 14