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PROPERTY FROM THE ISRAEL MUSEUM, JERUSALEM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND: SELECTIONS FROM THE ARTHUR AND MADELEINE CHALETTE LEJWA COLLECTION
Leon Polk Smith (1906–1996)
Pregnant Drop #1
Details
Leon Polk Smith (1906–1996)
Pregnant Drop #1
signed, titled and dated 'LEON POLK SMITH PREGNANT DROP NO 1 1959' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 x 30 in. (71.1 x 76 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Pregnant Drop #1
signed, titled and dated 'LEON POLK SMITH PREGNANT DROP NO 1 1959' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 x 30 in. (71.1 x 76 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Provenance
Arthur and Madeleine Chalette Lejwa, New York, acquired directly from the artist
Bequest from the above to the present owner, 1999
Bequest from the above to the present owner, 1999
Literature
R. Apter-Gabriel, The Arthur and Madeleine Chalette Lejwa Collection in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2005, pp. 142-143 and 250, no. 203 (illustrated).
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Emily Kaplan