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Property from the Estate of Martha White

Milton Avery

Towering Trees

Lot Closed

July 17, 05:04 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Martha White

Milton Avery

1885 - 1965


Towering Trees

signed Milton Avery and dated 1953 (lower left)

watercolor on paper

30 ⅜ by 22 ⅛ in.

77.2 by 56.2 cm.

Executed in 1953.


This lot is accompanied by a letter of opinion from the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.

Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York

Martha White Gallery, Louisville

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, Ten Americans: Masters of Watercolor, May - June 1974, no. 13, n.p., illustrated in color

Louisville, The J.B. Speed Art Museum, A Celebration of Collectors and Collections 1970-1985, December 1985 - February 1986