Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2446Location: BostonDate / Time: March 06, 2009 12:00PM
Description:
William James Glackens (American, 1870-1938)
At a Quick Run they Skidded Him on His Heels
Signed "W. Glackens" l.l., inscribed "Voucher #5672/June 20, 1918/Bill-On the Beach-
by W.J. Glackens/Published..." on the reverse.
Conte crayon, charcoal, and wash on paper, sheet size 12 3/4 x 10 in. (32.4 x 25.4 cm),unframed.
Condition: Acid burn to margins, foxing, mat burn, toning, skinning.
Provenance: Through the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Glackens.
Literature: Flint, Janet A., Drawings by William Glackens, 1870-1938, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972, (cat 58).
Estimate $800-1,200