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Property from a Private New England Collection
Paul Cadmus
A Shell, a Log and a Figure
Auction Closed
November 15, 10:48 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private New England Collection
Paul Cadmus
1904 - 1999
A Shell, a Log and a Figure
signed Cadmus (lower right)
tempera on gessoed board
5¾ by 7½ in.
14.6 by 19.1 cm.
Executed in 1941.
The artist
[with] Midtown Galleries, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above circa 2018 by the present owner
[with] Midtown Galleries, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above circa 2018 by the present owner
"Third Biennial Exhibition of American Paintings," Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Museum Bulletin, vol. 3, Richmond, no. 7, 1942, n.p.
Lincoln Kirstein, Paul Cadmus, New York, 1984, p. 134, illustrated
Lincoln Kirstein, Paul Cadmus, New York, 1984, p. 134, illustrated
Richmond, The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, The Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, 1942, no. 30, p. 13
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Realists and Magic Realists, 1943, no. 75, p. 64
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of American Art: 1918-1989, 1991, no. 20, p. 109
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Realists and Magic Realists, 1943, no. 75, p. 64
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of American Art: 1918-1989, 1991, no. 20, p. 109