Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1048
Milton Avery
Estimate: $18,000 - $22,000
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1885-1965)
Garden, 1953, "Milton Avery 1953", watercolor on mulberry paper, sight, 22-7/8 x 17-3/8 in.; stained wood frame, 31-3/4 x 26-5/8 in.
Note: This work was painted while Milton Avery was at The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire. He was in fellowship there in 1953, 1954, and 1956.
Exhibited: Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Summer's Lease, June 13-August 31, 1972 (labels verso)
Provenance: Sally Avery; Mrs. Anthony Wilson; Kodner Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri; Dutry Fine Arts; Private Collection, New York
Condition
toning, pin holes at edges, small losses at edges, paper tape verso bottom edge, light fading; frame with abrasions
