Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1890-1960

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PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM

John Masteller

Dream of Chicago

No reserve

No ReservesNew York Gantry Point Warehouse

Lot Closed

March 5, 04:25 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

John Masteller

b. 1913 –

Dream of Chicago

oil on canvas

18 ⅛ by 18 ⅛ in.

46.0 by 46.0 cm.

Executed in 1941.

Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Caroline Elson at Caroline.Elson@sothebys.com

Dr. Nathaniel S. Wollf (acquired by 1942)

Acquired as a gift from the above in 1942 by the present owner

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art, New York 1948, no. 498