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PROPERTY OF OAK BROOK BANK

BASS ROCKS #2

measurements
sight size : 9 by 12 in.

alternate measurements
(22.9 by 30.5 cm)

signed Stuart Davis, dated '39, and inscribed To Peggy and Paul, l.r.

gouache and traces of pencil on paper

Executed in 1939.

This gouache will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work being compiled by Ani Boyajian and Mark Rutkoski.

PROVENANCE

Peggy and Paul Burlin, New York (gift from the artist)
Barbara Burlin Wendell, Sausalito, California, 1976
Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1987
Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York, 1991
Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Acquired by the present owner, 1997

EXHIBITED

New York, Kennedy Galleries, Summits III: American Master Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Prints, October-November 1987, no. 23, n.p., illustrated in color (as Study for Bass Rocks #1)
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Twentieth Century Watercolors: Realism and Modernism, 1991, no. 17, illustrated in color on the cover (as Study for Bass Rocks #1).