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Property from the Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection
ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)
Inner City
Details
ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)
Inner City
signed, dated and inscribed 'Alfonso Ossorio 6.XI.44 Camp Ellis, Ill.' (lower left)
pen and black ink, gouache and watercolor on paper laid down on board laid down on panel
14 x 20 in. (35.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1944
Inner City
signed, dated and inscribed 'Alfonso Ossorio 6.XI.44 Camp Ellis, Ill.' (lower left)
pen and black ink, gouache and watercolor on paper laid down on board laid down on panel
14 x 20 in. (35.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1944
Provenance
Barry Donahue, acquired from the artist.
Alfonso Ossorio, Southampton, acquired from the above.
Ossorio Foundation, Southampton.
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Alfonso Ossorio, Southampton, acquired from the above.
Ossorio Foundation, Southampton.
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Daniel Cordier and Michel Warren, Inc., Ossorio: A Selection 1941-1961, December 1961-January 1962, no. 5.
New Haven, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University, Alfonso Ossorio: A Selection of Work, 1940-1971, March-April 1974, no. 3.
East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Alfonso Ossorio 1940-1980 July-August 1980, p. 9, no. 5 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Alfonso Ossorio Drawings, 1940-48: The Anatomy of a Surrealist Sensibility, September-November 1992.
New York, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery and Greenville County Museum of Art, Reflection and Redemptions: The Surrealist Decade of Alfonso Ossorio 1939-49, November 1996-April 1997, p. 19 (illustrated in color).
St. Petersburg, Salvador Dalí Museum; The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago and Dennis, Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Surrealism in America During the 1930s and 1940s: Selections from the Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection, November 1998-September 2000, p. 144 (illustrated in color, p. 77, fig. 49).
New Haven, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University, Alfonso Ossorio: A Selection of Work, 1940-1971, March-April 1974, no. 3.
East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Alfonso Ossorio 1940-1980 July-August 1980, p. 9, no. 5 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Alfonso Ossorio Drawings, 1940-48: The Anatomy of a Surrealist Sensibility, September-November 1992.
New York, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery and Greenville County Museum of Art, Reflection and Redemptions: The Surrealist Decade of Alfonso Ossorio 1939-49, November 1996-April 1997, p. 19 (illustrated in color).
St. Petersburg, Salvador Dalí Museum; The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago and Dennis, Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Surrealism in America During the 1930s and 1940s: Selections from the Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection, November 1998-September 2000, p. 144 (illustrated in color, p. 77, fig. 49).