Lot Essay
The model for the present work is most likely Mercedes Carbonell, a Cuban model whom Luks married in 1927.
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Woman and Doll
Details
George Luks (1867-1933)
Woman and Doll
signed and dated 'George Luks/1926' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Woman and Doll
signed and dated 'George Luks/1926' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Provenance
The artist.
With Rehn Galleries, New York.
Henry Sheafer, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, 1926.
By descent to Mrs. Clinton Sheafer.
Gifted to the present owner from the above, 1979.
With Rehn Galleries, New York.
Henry Sheafer, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, 1926.
By descent to Mrs. Clinton Sheafer.
Gifted to the present owner from the above, 1979.
Special notice
This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.