Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture
Catalogue Information: 140 lots with images
Lot 1: Bather
Milton Avery (1885-1965) Bather signed and dated 'Milton Avery 1952' (lower right) gouache and watercolor on paper 30½ x 22¼ in. (77.5 x 56.5 cm.)
Lot 2: The Harpie
Ben Shahn (1898-1969) The Harpie signed 'Ben Shahn' (lower right) gouache on paper 38¾ x 25¾ in. (98.4 x 65.4 cm.) Executed in 1951.
Lot 3: Small Point, Maine
John Marin (1870-1953) Small Point, Maine signed and dated 'Marin 15' (lower left) watercolor on paper 19½ x 16¼ in. (49.6 x 41.3 cm.)
Lot 4: Birdsnest
Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) Birdsnest signed 'Sheeler' (lower right)--signed again, dated '1944' and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the backing)watercolor on paper 10¾ x 11¾ in. (27.3 x 29.9 cm.)
Lot 5: Pumpkin in Doorway
Andrew Wyeth (b. 1917) Pumpkin in Doorway signed 'Andrew Wyeth' (lower right) watercolor and pencil on paper 8 x 15 in. (20.3 x 38.1 cm.) Executed on October 28, 1979.
