Name: CARL ROBERT HOLTY (1900-1973)
Brand: Shield of Achilles
Price: 2400.00 USD
Availability: SoldOut

CARL ROBERT HOLTY (1900-1973)
Shield of Achilles
signed 'Holty' (lower right); signed, inscribed, dedicated, titled and dated '"Shield of Ulysses [sic] 1966 for study of original painted in 1946 for James Michener Carl Holty' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
60 x 48 in. (152.4 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1966.

Mari and James A. Michener, Austin, acquired directly from the artist, 1966
Gift of the above to the present owner, 1968

Allentown Art Museum, Carl Holty, September 1967.
Columbus, Georgia, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Inc., and The University of Georgia, Athens, Holty's Hegira, November 1968-February 1969.
Beaumont, Texas, Wilson Memorial Art Center, Selections from the Michener Collection, The University of Texas at Austin, July-August 1970.
The University of Texas at Austin, University Art Museum, Selected Paintings from the Michener Collection, November 1969-January 1979, pp.36-37, no. 40 (illustrated).
The University of Texas at Austin, University Art Museum, The Michener Collection: American Paintings of the Twentieth Century, November 1972-March 1973.
The University of Texas at Austin, University Art Museum, Carl Holty (1900-1973): A Memorial Exhibition from the Michener Collection, June 1973-January 1975.
The University of Texas at Austin, University Art Museum, Avant Garde Painters from the Michener Collection, September 1978-January 1979.

Conditions of Sale
FAQs
This lot is offered by Christie's Inc

Brought to you by