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

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

Eric Isenburger

Girl with a Cat

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March 5, 03:56 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

Lot Details

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

Eric Isenburger

1902 - 1994


Girl with a Cat

signed Isenburger (lower right); titled (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

39 ⅝ by 32 in.

100.6 by 81.3 cm.

Executed in 1939.

Albert D. Lasker, New York

[with] Knoedler & Co. (acquired by 1941)

Acquired as a gift from the above in 1941 by the present owner

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1942, no. 301, p. 48

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1948, no. 355

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1958

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture, September - December 1942

San Francisco, de Young Memorial Museum, Eric Isenburger, April - December 1945