Two Centuries: American Art
Two Centuries: American Art
Milton Avery
Avery and his Artist Friends
Lot Closed
March 3, 05:10 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Milton Avery
1885 - 1965
Avery and his Artist Friends
signed Milton Avery and dated 1950 (lower left)
watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
sheet: 22 by 30 inches (55.9 by 76.2 cm)
framed: 31 by 39 inches (78.7 by 99.1 cm)
This lot is accompanied by a letter of opinion from the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, New York.
Harmon Meek Gallery, Naples, Florida
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987
According to the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation the present work depicts from left to right Doris Lee, Jan Gelb, Boris Margo, Sally Michel Avery, Arnold Blanch and Milton Avery. A preparatory drawing for this composition was executed in Maitland, Florida, in the same year.