Buildings, Bermuda

Details

CHARLES DEMUTH (1883-1935)
Buildings, Bermuda
signed and dated 'C. Demuth./1917' (lower left)
watercolor and pencil on paper
10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in 1917.

Provenance

The Downtown Gallery, New York.
Elizabeth Paine Card.
By descent to the late owner.

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Lot Essay

Charles Demuth first explored working in the Cubist style during a stay in Bermuda with fellow Modernist Marsden Hartley and French painter Albert Gleizes, where the artist produced a series of landscapes and architectural views such as the present example in February and March of 1917.

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