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JAMES CASTLE (1899-1977)
Untitled (Bedroom)
signed 'James Castle' (lower right)
soot and spit on repurposed folder
11 x 1214 in. (27.9 x 31.1 cm.)
Provenance
The artist.
Agnes C. Wade, sister of the artist, 1977.
Geraldine E. Garrow, Georgia M. Allred, Guy W. Wade Jr. and Gail M. Johnson, heirs of the above, 1993.
James Castle Collection LP, acquired from the above, 1996.
Knoedler & Company, New York, 2009.
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, acquired from the above, 2009.
The Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections, by descent from the above, 2016.
Exhibited
New York, Knoedler & Company, James Castle Drawings: Vision and Touch, March 12-April 25, 2009.
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, James Castle. Show and Store, May 18-September 5, 2011.
Katonah, New York, Katonah Museum of Art; Greensboro, North Carolina, Weatherspoon Art Museum; Naples, Florida, Artis-Naples, The Baker Museum, Inside the Outside: Five Self-Taught Artists from the William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, July 19, 2015–July 23, 2017, no. 14.
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