Francis Criss (1901-1973) Melancholy Interlude signed and dated 'Francis Criss-39' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 ¼ x 30 in. (64.1 x 76.2 cm.) Painted in 1939. Provenance Encyclopaedia Britannica Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, by 1945. Senator William Benton, Southport, Connecticut, by 1963. Estate of the above, 1973. Charles and Marjorie Benton, Chicago, Illinois. Jan G. Anderson Associates, New York. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above, 1985. Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1985.
Francis Criss (1901-1973) Melancholy Interlude signed and dated 'Francis Criss-39' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 ¼ x 30 in. (64.1 x 76.2 cm.) Painted in 1939. Provenance Encyclopaedia Britannica Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, by 1945. Senator William Benton, Southport, Connecticut, by 1963. Estate of the above, 1973. Charles and Marjorie Benton, Chicago, Illinois. Jan G. Anderson Associates, New York. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above, 1985. Acquired by the late owner from the above, 1985.
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