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On the cover: JOAN MITCHELL, Untitled, 1956/58, Oil on paper, 23 x 22 inches
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hANNELORE BARON
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NORMAN BLuhM JAMES BROOkS GiORGiO CAvALLON
JOAN MitChELL ARNALdO POMOdORO MiLtON RESNiCk
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SAM FRANCiS MiChAEL GOLdBERG ARShiLE GORkY
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the art show MARCH 1-6, 2016 • PARK AVENUE ARMORY • NEW YORK CITY
BRADLEY WALKER TOMLIN Cadence in Stillness, 1949 Oil on canvas 22 f x 43 f inches Signed lower left and incised recto Inventory #C16.6233 Provenance:
Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY Dee Heyward, Blue Hill, ME Mr. And Mrs. Edward Diehl, Cambridge, MA Exhibited:
Bradley Walker Tomlin: New Paintings, 1949-50, Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, NY, May 8-27, 1950. Bradley Walker Tomlin: A Retrospective View, (17 Apr - 25 May 1975) Emily Lowe Gallery, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. Exhibition traveled to; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY; the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NB; University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA. Illustrated in catalogue, pg. 116, no. 49
JOAN MITCHELL Untitled, 1956/58 Oil on paper 23 x 22 inches Inv. #C16.6230 Provenance:
Estate of Joan Mitchell Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA
NORMAN BLUHM Black and Red, 1953 Oil on canvas 48 x 32 inches Inscribed, dated and titled verso Inventory #C15.6221 Provenance:
Acquired from the artist Collection of Sam Francis, Los Angeles, CA Estate of Sam Francis, Los Angeles, CA Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Houston, TX
JAMES BROOKS Sull, 1961 Oil on canvas 78 x 92 inches Signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso Inventory #C05.4817 Provenance:
Estate of the artist (Jbr 107) Exhibited:
Kootz Gallery, New York, NY James Brooks, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, Feb. 12-Mar. 17, 1963. James Brooks, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX, May10-Jun. 25, 1972. James Brooks: Paintings and Works on Paper, Portland Museum of Art, Portland OR, May 14-Sept. 25, 1983. James Brooks: In Retrospect, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY, Oct. 2001, illus. in cat. p. 7, 28. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY. James Brooks, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, Sept. 16-Nov. 4, 2006, illus. in cat. p. 11 and cover.
JACK TWORKOV Marriage, 1959 Oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches Signed lower right Inventory #C16.6228 Provenance:
Holland Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, IL Private Collection, San Francisco, CA Exhibited:
New Collectors, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, 1964
EDWARD DUGMORE Blue-Black, 1958 Oil on canvas 76 x 48 inches Signed, dated, titled verso Inventory #O13.5807 Provenance: Holland-Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, IL Private Collection, Chicago, IL Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA Exhibited: Sixty-Third Annual Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1960.
MICHAEL GOLDBERG Untitled, c. 1960/61 Oil on paper mounted on canvas 15 x 11 inches Signed lower center (in pencil) Inventory #O03.4285 Provenance:
871 Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
EDWARD DUGMORE #50, 1958 Oil on canvas 36 x 28 inches Signed, titled and dated verso Inventory: #O13.5805 Provenance:
Holland- Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, IL B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, IL Private Collection, New York, NY
EMERSON WOELFFER The Bird, 1956 Oil on canvas 18 x 22 inches Signed, titled and dated verso Inventory #C07.5180 Provenance:
Acquired from the artist Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA Exhibited:
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago, IL
WILLEM DEKOONING Figure, c. 1965 Pencil and charcoal on paper mounted on matte board 12½ x 8 inches Signed lower right Inventory #O15.6226 Provenance: Acquired from the artist Collection Joseph Hirshhorn Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA (acquired from above)
TOM WESSELMANN 14th Street Nude #2, 1960 Mixed media and collage on board 7 x 11 inches Signed, dated, titled verso and noted “LA” and stamped “R-66" verso Inventory #O15.6225 Provenance:
Green Gallery, New York, NY Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA (purchased from above) Bibliography:
Wesselmann by John Wilmerding, Published by Rizzoli, New York, illustrated pg. 20.
ARSHILE GORKY Untitled, c.1930 Ink on paper 13 x 11 ½ inches Unsigned Inventory #C06.5056 Provenance:
Acquired from the artist Julien Levy Gallery, New York, NY Collection of Bernard and Becky Reis, New York (purchased from above in 1932) Private Collection, Brentwood, CA (by descent from above) Note:
This work is accompanied by authentication letter from The Arshile Gorky Foundation, Identification Number: AGF-A-009
MILTON RESNICK Untitled, 1960 Oil on paper 53½ x 31 inches Signed and dated lower left, “60 Resnick” Inventory #C15.6213 Provenance:
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, NY Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA
ESTEBAN VICENTE Egan Collage, 1952 Collage 19 他 x 24 他 inches Signed lower left in pencil Inventory #C16.6229 Provanance:
Holland Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, IL Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
GIORGIO CAVALLON Untitled, 1946 Watercolor on paper 14 ½ x 22 ½ inches Signed lower right Inventory #O08.5288 Provenance:
BC Holland, Chicago, IL Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, New York, NY Exhibited:
100 Modernist Works on Paper, Sept. 26-Oct.26, 1996, Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY 500 Works on Paper, Jul. 12-Aug.23, 2003, Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY
SAM FRANCIS Untitled (PM), 1969 Acrylic on paper 10 x 14 inches Signed, dated, and numbered verso, “Sam Francis 1969 PM /SF69-1010/S2-42AA Estate stamped verso Inventory #C14.6085 Provenance:
Estate of Sam Francis Private Collection, Malibu, CA Note:
This work is registered with the Sam Francis Estate, #SF69-1010.
JOSEF ALBERS Study for a Phonograph Record Cover (Blue and Black Squares for Two Pianos), 1961 Collage and pencil on paper 10 1/2 x 12 inches Inv #C16.6231 Provenance:
Estate of Enoch Light Sotheby’s New York, October 19,1979, lot 2 Acquired by the Rothschild Family at the above sale Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York, NY Exhibitions:
A Way of Seeing Josef Albers and Yuko Shiraishi, April 20-May 26, 2006, Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York, NY Note:
This work has been authenticated by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, as related to a series of phonograph record covers that Albers designed for the music producer Enoch Light. This particular design was not used. The project is discussed in The Prints of Josef Albers, Appendix B: Record Album Jackets, p.189 ff., and other covers illustrated.
NORMAN BLUHM Over and Under Blue, 1964 Acrylic on paper 27 x 40 inches Signed and dated lower right Inventory #O08.5233 Provenance:
David Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY Private Collection, Birmingham, MI
PHILIP GUSTON Untitled, 1954 Ink on paper 18 x 24 inches Signed and dated lower left Inventory #O12.5769 Provenance:
Collection of Monica Jessamine, Aptos, CA Sotheby’s New York, Mar. 11, 1998 (lot 219) Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, NY Private Collection, Pleasant Prairie, WI Exhibited:
Philip Guston: Selected Works on Paper and Canvas 1951-1978, Nov. 7-Dec. 19, 1998 Illus. in cat., p.3, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
ALFRED LESLIE Mozart in Hoboken #3, c. 1955 Collage 21 ž x 18 ½ inches Signed and dated lower left on mat, and signed, titled, dated and inscribed on verso in 1984. Inventory #C13.5865 Provenance:
Acquired from the artist Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA
MICHAEL GOLDBERG Untitled, 1993 Oil and oil stick on paper 30 ¾ x 28 ¾ inches Unsigned; estate numbered verso Inventory #C14.6146 Provenance:
Estate of the artist (12/93-DWG) Exhibited:
Michael Goldberg: Making His Mark. Paintings and Drawings: 1985-2005, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA , Feb 21 – Apr 18, 2015. Illustrated in catalogue, pg. 32.
EMERSON WOELFFER Forio, 1958 Collage 16 7/8 x 13 他 inches Signed and dated right center, titled lower left Inventory #C14.6116 Provenance:
Estate of the artist
HANNELORE BARON Untitled (C77.035), 1977 Collage 8 x 7 d inches Inventory #C16.6235 Provenance:
Estate of Hannelore Baron Exhibited:
Hannelore Baron: Works from 1969 to 1987, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, DC. 2001 - 2004. Curated and catalogue essay by Ingrid Schaffner. Illustrated in catalogue, pg. 20., no. 10. Traveling exhibition; Marsh Art Gallery, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA; Iris & B Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, CA; Macalester College Art Gallery, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN; Neuberger Museum of Art, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY; Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL; Mennello Museum of American Folk Art, Orlando, FL; George Washington University, Washington, DC; University Art Museum, California State University at Long Beach, CA.
HANNELORE BARON Untitled (B84 019) 1984 Mixed media box construction 9f x 12½ x 2c inches Inventory #C16.6236 Provenance:
Estate of Hannelore Baron
DAVID SMITH Untitled, 1960 Spray enamel on paper 17 ½ x 11 Ÿ inches Inv. #C16.6232 Provenance:
Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL Private Collection, New York, NY Note:
This work is recorded in the archives of the Estate of David Smith and numbered 7360.088 on the reverse
ARNALDO POMODORO Untitled, 1962 Bronze 14 x 5.6 x 2.5 centimeters Signed and dated on base Inventory #O15.6224 Provenance:
Bertha Shaeffer Gallery, New York, NY Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA
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