Lot Essay
The present work likely depicts a scene in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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Modern Icons: Property from an Important Private Collection
MILTON AVERY (1885-1965)
Artist by the Sea
Details
MILTON AVERY (1885-1965)
Artist by the Sea
signed and dated 'Milton/Avery/1945' (lower left)
watercolor, charcoal and ink on paper
31 x 22 1⁄2 in. (78.7 x 57.2 cm.)
Executed in 1945.
Artist by the Sea
signed and dated 'Milton/Avery/1945' (lower left)
watercolor, charcoal and ink on paper
31 x 22 1⁄2 in. (78.7 x 57.2 cm.)
Executed in 1945.
Provenance
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Doris Golden, acquired from the above.
Sotheby's, New York, 1 December 2004, lot 239, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Doris Golden, acquired from the above.
Sotheby's, New York, 1 December 2004, lot 239, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Brought to you by
Tylee Abbott
Vice President, Head of American Art