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Artist or Maker: William Glackens (1870-1938)

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Description: Vence
signed 'W. Glackens' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 1/2 x 24 1/4 in. (47 x 61.6 cm.)
Painted in 1930.

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Provenance: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, 1931.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1931-1953.
Ira Glackens, 1953.
Kraushaar Galleries, New York, 1985.
Private collection.

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Exhibited: New York, C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, Paintings by William Glackens, April 15-30, 1931, no. 9.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Summer Exhibition, Spring-Fall, 1932, no. 19.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and elsewhere, William Glackens Memorial Exhibition, December 14, 1938-March 1940.
New York, Kraushaar Galleries, William Glackens (1870-1938), October 30-November 23, 1985, no. 19.

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Published: G. Péne du Bois, William J. Glackens, New York, 1931, p. 18, illustrated.
"The Whitney Museum of American Art," Arts & Decoration, January 1932.
J.J. Sweeney, "L'Art Contemporain aux États Unis," Cahiers d'Art, vol. 13, no. 1-2, 1938, illustrated.
V.H. De Gregorio, "The Life and Art of William J. Glackens," Ph.D. dissertation, Columbus, Ohio, 1955, no. 99 (as Vence (no. 3)).