Lot Essay
"Good painting as always is a door opened to man's spirit... it will not repel because of its obscurity, but may because of its directness." - James Brooks
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AB-EX ON 9TH ST.: Property from an Important Private Collection
James Brooks (1906-1992)
Untitled
Details
James Brooks (1906-1992)
Untitled
signed and dated 'J. Brooks 1950' (lower left); signed again and dated again 'James Brooks 1950' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 36 in. (101.6 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1950.
Untitled
signed and dated 'J. Brooks 1950' (lower left); signed again and dated again 'James Brooks 1950' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 36 in. (101.6 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1950.
Provenance
Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989
Exhibited
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., James Brooks: The Early 1950s, October-November 1989, pp. 12-13, no. 3 (illustrated).
Brought to you by
Isabella Lauria