Property from the Collection of Morton and Norma Lee Funger
WALT KUHN (1877-1949)
Sextet of Clowns
Details
WALT KUHN (1877-1949)
Sextet of Clowns
signed with initials and dated 'W.K./45' (lower right)
oil on canvasboard
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (24.1 x 31.8 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Sextet of Clowns
signed with initials and dated 'W.K./45' (lower right)
oil on canvasboard
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (24.1 x 31.8 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Provenance
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 27 October 1977, lot 179.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1977.
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 27 October 1977, lot 179.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1977.
Literature
ArtNews, vol. 71, March 1972, p. 18.
P.R. Adams, Walt Kuhn, Painter: His Life and Work with A Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, Columbus, Ohio, 1978, p. 273, no. 485.
M.A. Erhardt, E. Broun, The Norma Lee and Martin Funger Art Collection, Lunenberg, Vermont, 1999, pp. 46-47, illustrated.
P.R. Adams, Walt Kuhn, Painter: His Life and Work with A Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, Columbus, Ohio, 1978, p. 273, no. 485.
M.A. Erhardt, E. Broun, The Norma Lee and Martin Funger Art Collection, Lunenberg, Vermont, 1999, pp. 46-47, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., Walt Kuhn, March 1-18, 1972, no. 21, illustrated.
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