Milton Avery

The Letter

Auction Closed

May 18, 01:03 AM GMT

Estimate

2,500,000 - 4,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Eternal Style: A Private American Collection

Milton Avery

1885 - 1965

The Letter

signed Milton Avery and dated 1945 (lower right)

oil on canvas

34 by 48 in.

86.4 by 121.9 cm.

Executed in 1945.

This lot will be accompanied by a forthcoming letter of opinion from the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, New York.

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風華不朽：美國私人收藏

米爾頓・艾弗里

1885 - 1965年

《來鴻》

款識：藝術家簽名Milton Avery並紀年1945（右下）

油彩畫布

34 x 48 英寸；86.4 x 121.9 公分

1945年作

此作將附一封由紐約米爾頓與莎莉・艾弗里藝術基金會簽發的意見書。

Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York (acquired directly from the artist)
The Fox Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1974 by the present owner

Barbara Haskell, Milton Avery, New York, 1982, no. 54, p. 76, illustrated

Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Paintings in America 1945, 1945, no. 341, plate 20, illustrated