Details
Everett Shinn (1876-1953)
Bowling the Bowler
signed and dated 'Everett Shinn/1916.' (lower left)
watercolor and charcoal on paper
23 x 28¼ in. (58.4 x 71.8 cm.)
Executed in 1916.
Provenance
Windsor Hall Galleries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. Meyer P. Potamkin, acquired from the above, 1960.
Sotheby's, New York, May 21, 2003, lot 70, sold by the above.
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
E. DeShazo, Everett Shinn 1876-1953: A Figure in His Time, New York, 1974, p. 210.
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art, The Eight, February 1964-May 1965, p. 5.
Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The M.P. Potamkin Collection, January 28-March 8, 1970, no. 82, illustrated.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, William Penn Memorial Museum, An Alumnus Salutes Dickinson College 200th Anniversary (From the Collection of Meyer and Vivian Potamkin), November 1972-January 1973, p. 55, no. 140.
Trenton, New Jersey, New Jersey State Museum; Wilmington, Delaware, Delaware Art Museum; Utica, New York, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Art Center, Everett Shinn, 1873-1953, September 1973-June 1974, p. 43, no. 49, illustrated.
Wilmington, Delaware, Delaware Art Museum, City Life Illustrated, 1890-1940, September 7-November 23, 1980, p. 113.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, American Art from the Collection of Vivian and Meyer P. Potamkin, June 10-October 1, 1989, p. 13.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, American Watercolors at the Pennsylvania Academy, October 14, 2000-January 7, 2001.
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