Live Auction 12163American Art
Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Lot 98 Property from the Estate of Jean Pardee

Milton Avery (1885-1965)

Badminton

Closed19 May 2016

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Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Badminton
signed and dated 'Milton Avery/1948' (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
22 ¼ x 31 in. (56.5 x 78.7 cm.)
Executed in 1948.

Rudolph Galleries, Woodstock, New York and Coral Gables, Florida.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1970.

Specialist note

The present work was likely executed during a 1948 summer trip to Pemaquid Point, Maine. In the foreground, the family's dog Picasso plays with a dachshund.