BILL TRAYLOR (CIRCA 1853-1949)
BILL TRAYLOR (CIRCA 1853-1949)
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BILL TRAYLOR (CIRCA 1853-1949)

Abstract Cat with Red Eyes, 1939-1942

Details
BILL TRAYLOR (CIRCA 1853-1949)
Abstract Cat with Red Eyes, 1939-1942
on reverse of Planters Peanuts box; bears label S-233 Abstracted Cat with Red Eyes on reverse
tempera and graphite on repurposed card
10 ¼ x 7 1/8 in.
Provenance
John Torson, New York
Luise Ross Gallery, New York
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1992 (acquired from the above)
The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, New York, 2013 (gifted from the above)
Literature
Bill Traylor, 1854-1947 (Hirsch & Adler Modern, 1989), no.1.
Frank Maresca and Roger Ricco, Bill Traylor: His Art, His Life (Alfred A. Knopf, 1991), p. 42.
Ricco Maresca Gallery, Bill Traylor: Observing Life (Ricco Maresca, 1997), no. 20.

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