02-07-201402-08-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2704BBoston
February 7, 2014 04:00 PMCalender
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Everett Shinn (American, 1876-1953) Paris Theatre

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$231,000$190,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2704BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 07, 2014 4:00PM

Description:

Everett Shinn (American, 1876-1953)

Paris Theatre
Signed and dated "Everett Shinn 1940" l.r., inscribed "Property of Art Students
League 245" in pencil on the stretcher, identified on a label from The American Federation of Arts, New York, affixed to the backing.
Oil on canvas, 20 1/4 x 24 in. (51.4 x 61.0 cm),in a Newcomb-Macklin frame.
Condition: Lined, retouch, minor surface grime.

Provenance: Art Students League, New York; private New England collection.

Exhibitions: The American Federation of Arts, American Masters: Art Students League [traveling exhibition], Quincy Art Club, October 8 to 29, 1967, Art Students League, New York, November 12 to December 3, 1967, School of Fine Arts, Arkansas State College, January 21 to February 12, 1968, Norton Gallery & School of Art, West Palm Beach, February 26 to March 17, 1968, Abilene Fine Arts Museum, March 31 to April 21, 1968, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, May 5 to 26, 1968, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, June 9 to 30, 1968, Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, August 18 to September 18, 1968, cat. no. 38.
Estimate $50,000-70,000

I-shaped restored tear to l.l. quadrant spanning approx. 2 x 2 1/2 in.; minor retouch along right edge along frame liner; one spot of retouch to l.l. quadrant to the left of dancer approx. 3/16 x 3/16 in.

Eli Wilner & Co. labels affixed to the frame reverse.


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Art Students League, American Federation of Arts, Everett Shinn, New England, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Norton Gallery, Palm Beach, Quincy Art Club, School of Art, School of Fine Arts, Norton, Austin, West Palm Beach, Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Arkansas State College, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, Eli Wilner & Co.