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Milton Avery (1885-1965)
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Milton Avery (1885-1965)

Sketchers on the Rocks and Vermont Landscape: A Double-Sided Work

Fermé19 May 2016

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Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Sketchers on the Rocks and Vermont Landscape: A Double-Sided Work
Sketchers on the Rocks, signed and dated 'Milton Avery 1948' (lower left); Vermont Landscape, signed 'Milton Avery' (lower right)
gouache and watercolor on paper
22 ½ x 31 in. (57.2 x 78.7 cm.)
Sketcher on the Rocks, executed in 1948; Vermont Landscape, executed circa 1940-41.

The artist.
Sally Avery, wife of the above.
Private collection, Woodstock, New York, 1967.
[With]Martha Parrish & James Reinish, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2009.

Note du spécialiste

While the landscape side of this work was probably executed in Vermont circa 1940-41, Sketchers on the Rocks from 1948 likely depicts Milton Avery's daughter March with a family friend at Pemaquid Point in Maine.