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Property from a Distinguished Boston Collection

Arthur Garfield Dove

Abstraction No. 6

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Boston Collection

Arthur Garfield Dove

1880 - 1946

Abstraction No. 6


oil on panel

8½ by 10¾ in.

21.6 by 34.9 cm.

Executed in 1910-11.

Estate of the artist
The Downtown Gallery, New York (acquired in 1952)
Acquired from the above in 1967 by the present owner
"In the Art Galleries," New York Post, 20 April 1952
Ann Lee Morgan, Arthur Dove: Life and Work, With a Catalogue Raisonné, Newark, 1984, no. 1910/11.6, p. 103, illustrated
Debra Bricker Balken, Arthur Dove: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings and Things, New Haven, 2021, no. 1910/11.6, p. 73, illustrated
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Arthur G. Dove (1880-1946), 1952
Ithaca, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Arthur G. Dove, 1954
Los Angeles, Art Galleries of the University of California, Arthur G. Dove, 1958
San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art, Arthur Dove, 1974
Washington, D.C., Phillips Collection, Arthur Dove and Duncan Phillips: Artist and Patron, 1981