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Everett Shinn (1876-1953)
Lot 148

Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

The Black Dress

Fermé28 October 2020

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Everett Shinn (1876-1953)
The Black Dress
signed 'Everett Shinn' (lower left)
pastel on paper
24 ½ x x 18 ¾ in. (62.2 x 47.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1945.

Prince Matchabelli, New York.
Peter Arnold Gallery, Aylesbury, Bucks, England.
Christie's, New York, 10 March 1989, lot 304, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Note du spécialiste

The present pastel depicts actress Mary Taylor modeling a Bergdorf Goodman fashion design in Booth's Theater, New York. The work is one of three studies for an oil commissioned by Prince Matchabelli, a luxury goods boutique and perfumery founded by Prince Georges Matchabelli of Russia.