Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Property from the Collection of Myrtle Katzen, Washington, D.C.

Gene Davis

Mardi Gras

Session begins in

May 16, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Bid

35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Myrtle Katzen, Washington, D.C.

Gene Davis

1920 - 1985


Mardi Gras

signed, titled and dated 1983 (on the reverse)

acrylic and graphite on canvas

74 ⅞ by 91 ⅝ in.

190.2 by 232.7 cm.

Executed in 1983.

Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach

Acquired from the above circa 1983 by the present owner

Washington, D.C., The Katzen Center at American University, A First Look: David Bates, Gene Davis, Nancy Graves and Master Drawings from the Katzen Collection, October - December 2005