Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II

Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II

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Sold by the Order of the Trustees of The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program

Herman Rose

Manhattan Tops

Lot Closed

April 6, 02:19 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sold by the Order of the Trustees of The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program

Herman Rose

1909 - 2007

Manhattan Tops


initialed HR (upper right); also signed again HERMAN ROSE and titled MANHATTAN TOPS (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

canvas: 16 ¼ by 18 inches (41.3 by 45.7 cm)

framed: 24 ¼ by 25 ¾ inches (61.6 by 65.4 cm)

The artist
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above)
Gift to the present owner, 1966
(probably) New York, Museum of Modern Art, circa 1948
New York, ACA Gallery, 1952
New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Art Gallery, Realism and Realities, January-October 1982, no. 128