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MYSTERY AND MAGIC: PROPERTY FROM A GREENWICH VILLAGE COLLECTION
PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999)
Subway Symphony
Details
PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999)
Subway Symphony
signed 'Cadmus' (in the bench at lower center)—signed again, dated and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
crayon, ink wash and casein on paperboard
23 ½ x 46 ¾ in. (59.7 x 118.7 cm.)
Executed in 1973-74.
Subway Symphony
signed 'Cadmus' (in the bench at lower center)—signed again, dated and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
crayon, ink wash and casein on paperboard
23 ½ x 46 ¾ in. (59.7 x 118.7 cm.)
Executed in 1973-74.
Provenance
The artist.
Midtown Galleries, New York.
Private collection, New York, acquired from the above, 1975.
By descent to the present owner from the above, 2011.
Midtown Galleries, New York.
Private collection, New York, acquired from the above, 1975.
By descent to the present owner from the above, 2011.
Literature
Archives of American Art, Oral history interview with Paul Cadmus, March 22-May 5, 1988.
P. Eliasoph, "Paul Cadmus and the Virtue of Anachronism," Drawing, vol. II, no. 5, January-February 1981, pp. 99-100, fig. 4, illustrated.
"Galleries—Uptown," The New Yorker, June 1, 1998, p. 15.
P. Eliasoph, "Paul Cadmus and the Virtue of Anachronism," Drawing, vol. II, no. 5, January-February 1981, pp. 99-100, fig. 4, illustrated.
"Galleries—Uptown," The New Yorker, June 1, 1998, p. 15.
Exhibited
New York, DC Moore Gallery, Paul Cadmus: 90 Years of Drawing, May 5-June 19, 1998.
Brought to you by
Quincie Dixon
Associate Specialist, Head of Sale