BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)
BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)
BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)
BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)
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BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)

Two Fighting Dogs

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BILL TRAYLOR (C. 1853-1949)
Two Fighting Dogs
tempera and graphite on paper mounted on repurposed Chesterfield ad mounted on card
18 1⁄8 x 20 in. (46 x 50.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1939-1942.
Provenance
Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1991
Gift of the above to the present owner, 2013
Exhibited
New York, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, Bill Traylor: An American Prodigy, November-December 1997, n.p., no. 16 (illustrated).
Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Birmingham Museum of Art; The Studio Museum in Harlem and Houston, The Menil Collection, Bill Traylor, William Edmondson, and the Modernist Impulse, October 2004-October 2005, n.p., no. 92 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor, September 2018-March 2019, pp. 225, 286 and 388, pl. 116 (illustrated).
New York, David Zwirner, Bill Traylor, October 2019-February 2020.
New York, David Zwirner, Bill Traylor: Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, February-April 2024.

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