Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property from an Important Corporate Collection
Tropic Fantasy
Session begins in
May 14, 05:00 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Bid
180,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Corporate Collection
Marsden Hartley
1877 - 1943
Tropic Fantasy
oil on canvasboard
19 ¼ by 16 ¾ in.
48.9 by 42.5 cm.
Executed in 1935-36.
This work is included in The Marsden Hartley Legacy Project: The Complete Paintings and Works on Paper, by Gail R. Scott in cooperation with Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, Maine.
Nierendorf Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Mr. William L. McKim, New York (acquired from the above in June 1943)
Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 25 October, 1979, lot 214
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Edward R. Downe Jr., New York (acquired by 1985)
Christie's, New York, 6 December 1985, lot 257B (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, Berry Hill Galleries, Inc., The Heart of the Matter: The Still Lives of Marsden Hartley, 2003, pp. 64-65, fig. 49, illustrated
New York, Salander O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., Marsden Hartley: Paintings and Drawings, 1985, no. 63, illustrated
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