Milton Avery - Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Phillips

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  • Condition Report

  • Description

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  • Provenance

    Valentine Gallery, New York
    Private Collection
    Private Collection, New Jersey
    Thence by descent to the present owners

  • Exhibited

    New York, Valentine Gallery, Paintings by Milton Avery, March 11–30, 1935, no. 9

  • Literature

    Carlyle Burrows, "Notes and Commentary on Events in Art: A Display by Milton Avery," New York Herald Tribune, New York, March 17, 1935, p. 10

Property from an Important American Collection

215

Young Mother and Child

signed “Milton Avery” lower left; signed, titled and dated ""Young Mother + Child" by Milton Avery 1935" on the reverse
oil on canvasboard
20 x 15 7/8 in. (50.8 x 40.3 cm)
Painted in 1935.

This work is accompanied by a letter of opinion from the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Place Advance Bid
Contact Specialist

Annie Dolan
NY Head of Auctions and Specialist, Head of Sale, Morning Session
212 940 1288
adolan@phillips.com

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 15 May 2024