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Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939)
Lot 67 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939)

Venus in the Sunlight (Study B)

Closed19 November 2014

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Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939)
Venus in the Sunlight (Study B)
signed 'Frieseke' (lower left)
oil on board
6½ x 8 in. (16.5 x 20.3 cm.)
Painted by 1913.

The artist.
Dr. Daniel Hally Smith, Paris, France, acquired from the above.
Max Safron Galleries, New York.
Sotheby's, New York, 2 December 1982, lot 8.
Graham Galleries, New York.
Sotheby's, New York, 28 May 1987, lot 177.

Specialist note

This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Frieseke's work being compiled by Nicholas Kilmer, the artist's grandson, and sponsored by Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York.