Lot Essay
This work, painted on June 30, 1956, was assigned number 1228 by the artist and entered into her record book on page 69.
The copyright for this picture is reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, Co., New York.
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Thanksgiving
Details
Anna Mary Robertson 'Grandma' Moses (1860-1961)
Thanksgiving
signed 'Moses. © ' (lower right)--dated 'June 30 1956,' and inscribed with title and number '1717' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil and tempera on masonite
16 x 23 ¾ in. (40 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted in 1956.
Thanksgiving
signed 'Moses. © ' (lower right)--dated 'June 30 1956,' and inscribed with title and number '1717' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil and tempera on masonite
16 x 23 ¾ in. (40 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted in 1956.
Provenance
The artist.
Galerie St. Etienne, New York; Hammer Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Skitch and Ruth Henderson, New Milford, Connecticut, acquired from the above, 1970.
Bonhams, New York, 28 November 2012, lot 12, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Galerie St. Etienne, New York; Hammer Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Skitch and Ruth Henderson, New Milford, Connecticut, acquired from the above, 1970.
Bonhams, New York, 28 November 2012, lot 12, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, p. 316, no. 1228, illustrated.
M. Moss, "The Leader of the Band is Still Going Strong," The New York Times, April 2, 2000, p. 10.
M. Moss, "The Leader of the Band is Still Going Strong," The New York Times, April 2, 2000, p. 10.
Exhibited
Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, Buck Hill Art Association, July 17-31, 1965.
Sale room notice
Please note the correct medium for this lot is oil and tempera on masonite.
Brought to you by
William Haydock
This work, painted on June 30, 1956, was assigned number 1228 by the artist and entered into her record book on page 69.
The copyright for this picture is reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, Co., New York.