WILLIAM GROPPER (1897-1977) Tycoon
signed 'GROPPER' (lower right); inscribed 'Tycoon' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1954
WILLIAM GROPPER (1897-1977) Tycoon
signed 'GROPPER' (lower right); inscribed 'Tycoon' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1954
ACA Galleries, New York. Harding Willinger, New Rochelle. Anonymous sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 27 May 1992, lot 121. Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
L. Lozowick, William Gropper, Philadelphia, 1983, p. 136 (illustrated; illustrated again on the cover).
Turin, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, William Gropper, October 1964, no. 1 (titled ‘L’uomo arrivato’). Los Angeles, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, University of Miami, William Gropper: Retrospective, February - March 1968, no. 71, p. 8 (illustrated p. 96).
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