Anna Mary Robertson 'Grandma' Moses (1860-1961)

My Flowers

Details

Anna Mary Robertson 'Grandma' Moses (1860-1961)
My Flowers
signed 'Moses.' and inscribed '©' (lower left)--dated 'June 4. 1954' and inscribed with title and '1625' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
tempera and glitter on board
12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.)

Provenance

The artist.
Galerie St. Etienne, New York, acquired from the above, 1954.
Wanda Français, acquired from the above, 1958.
Galerie St. Etienne, New York, and Hammer Galleries, New York, acquired from the above, 1984.
Private collection, Nagoya, Japan, acquired from the above, 1987.
Mallet, Tokyo, Japan, 18 April 2014, lot 348.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Literature

O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, p. 313, no. 1136, illustrated.

Brought to you by

Elizabeth Beaman

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Lot Essay

This work, painted on June 4, 1954, was assigned number 1625 by the artist and entered into her record book on page 61.

The copyright for this picture is reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, Co., Inc., New York.

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