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20th Century, Modern & Contemporary Fine Art

Thu, Jul 16, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 61

Charles Demuth (1883-1935): Flowers: Irises

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Sold for
$50,000
Sold Price excludes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Watercolor and pencil on paper, c. 1925, unsigned.

14 x 9 1/4 in. (sheet), 22 /2 x 18 1/2 in. (frame). 

Literature: Farnham II, no. 438.

Exhibited: Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, Charles Demuth, Oct. 14, 1987-Jan. 17, 1988, catalogue page 163, no. 77 (illustrated).

Condition

Very pale light- and mat staining. A few tiny foxmarks. Otherwise in very good condition. Old conservation report on the back of the frame. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.