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Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Bridge and Float
signed and dated 'Milton Avery 1948' (lower left)
watercolor and gouache on paper
2234 x 3114 in. (57.8 x 79.4 cm.)
Executed in 1948.
Provenance
The artist.
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York.
Private collection, New York, acquired from the above, 1951.
By descent to the present owner.
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According to a letter written by the artist's wife, Sally Michel Avery, the present example was painted at Pemaquid Point, Maine, where the Avery family spent the summer of 1948.

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