Lot 44
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Marsden Hartley

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Marsden Hartley
  • Birch Trees
  • pastel on tinted paper
  • 18 1/4 by 12 1/4 inches
  • (46.4 by 31.1 cm)
  • Executed in 1909.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York
Babcock Galleries, New York
Hudson D. Walker, Minnesota
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 24, 2006, lot 175
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Volume of Photographs of Paintings, Pastels and Drawings from the Estate of Marsden Hartley, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, neg. no. 143, illustrated

Condition

in generally good condition; sheet is a thin hand made paper; there are nicks along the edges (under mat); edges (under mat) are darker than rest of sheet; sheet is hinged to backing with pieces of tape along the upper edge, version
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