Sigmund Menkes (1896-1986)
Menkes, S.
Composition with nude
signed 'Menkes' (right center)
oil on canvas
20 x 26 (50.9 x 66 cm.)
Painted circa 1940's
Provenance
Associated American Artists, New York.
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above, 1952; gift to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1966).
Literature
S. Menkes, Sigmund Menkes, 1896-1986, New York, 1993, no. 50, (illustrated)
S. Menkes, Sigmund Menkes, New York, 1993, no. 17, p. 32 (illustrated).
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