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English, Continental & American Fine Art, Furniture & Jewelry - Day 1

Sat, Oct 28, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 169

GEORGE LUKS (1867-1933): SOCIETY LADY

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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Oil on canvas, c. 1932, unsigned, lined. 43 x 34 in., 52 x 43 in. (frame). Provenance: Sold Parke-Bernet, NY, October 9, 1963, Lot 81; Sold Parke-Bernet, New York, May 19, 1965; Sold Doyle, New York, April 23, 1986, Lot 116. Exhibited: Sordoni Art Gallery, George Luks: An American Artist May 3 - June 14, 1987; Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Face to Face: Twentieth Century Portraits, August 6 - October 22, 2000.  Note: This painting was sold in 1963 with a photograph of it endorsed by the artist's wife. The photograph no longer accompanies this work. It appears to be an unfinished work.,