Lot 74
Lot 74
The Gate

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

Price Realised USD 50,000
Estimate
USD 40,000 - USD 60,000
Closed: 23 Mar 2016
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The Gate

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

Price Realised USD 50,000
Closed: 23 Mar 2016
Price Realised USD 50,000
Closed: 23 Mar 2016
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Anna Mary Robertson 'Grandma' Moses (1860-1961)
The Gate
signed 'Moses.' (lower right)--dated 'Aug 26, 1957' and inscribed with title and '1789' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil on board
16 x 24 in. (40.6 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1957.

PROVENANCE
The artist.
Galerie St. Etienne, New York, acquired from the above, 1957.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Private collection, acquired from the above, 1970.
Sotheby's, New York, 5 December 1996, lot 203, sold by the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

LITERATURE
O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, p. 318, no. 1298, illustrated.
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