Lot 58
  • 58

Manierre Dawson

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Manierre Dawson
  • Three Trees
  • signed Dawson (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 15 1/4 by 22 inches
  • (38.8 by 55.9 cm)
  • Painted in 1911.

Provenance

Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969

Exhibited

Milwaukee Art Society, Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture in "the Modern Spirit," 1914 (as Trees), no. 80
Milwaukee Art Institute, Manierre Dawson, 1923
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Retrospective Paintings by Manierre Dawson, 1966, no. 26
Sarasota, Florida, Ringling Museum of Art; West Palm Beach, Norton Gallery and School of Art, Manierre Dawson: Paintings 1909-1913, 1967 - 1968, no. 10
New York, Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, Manierre Dawson, 1969, no. 11
New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Nouveau to Modern: Transitions in Art and Design, 2013

Literature

Mary Matthews Gedo, Arts Magazine 56, "The Secret Idol: Manierre Dawson and Pablo Picasso," December 1981, pp. 120-121, illustrated
Mary Bairstow and Randy Ploog, Manierre Dawson (1887-1969): A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2011, no. 1911.10, p. 175, illustrated

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from lifting and flaking at the trunks of the three trees and canvas is slightly out of plane. UNDER UV: A few dots and dashes of inpainting.
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