Marsden Hartley American, 1877-1943 Birch Trees and Tree, Autumn : Two Works, circa 1908 Pastel on paper The first 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (36.8 x 26 cm); the second 15 x 10 1/4 inches (38.1 x 26 cm) Provenance for each: The artist Estate of the artist Babcock Galleries, New York, consigned by above (1959-1967) Ronald and Sara Wilford, purchased from above, (1967-2021) Estate of Sara R. Wilford, New York Exhibited: New York, Babcock Galleries, Marsden Hartley Drawings and Pastels , Apr. 18 - May 6, 1961, nos. 4 and 5; one as Tree , dimensions for each given as 15 x 10 inches Literature: Elizabeth McCausland papers, 1838-1995, bulk 1920-1960, Series 6: Marsden Hartley Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, online at https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/elizabeth-mccausland-papers-7839/subseries-6-2/box-13-folder-23, frames 3 and 5 C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford
(i) The sheet is hinged to the mat in the upper corners. Inscribed Estate # 449b Babcock Gallery # C-11439- Trees on the reverse. (ii) Small hole in the sheet at the lower right. The sheet is taped to the mat at the upper edges. Inscribed Marsdley [sic] Hartley - Estate # 499C - Trees- Babcock Gallery # C - 11440 on the reverse.
Marsden Hartley American, 1877-1943 Birch Trees and Tree, Autumn : Two Works, circa 1908 Pastel on paper The first 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (36.8 x 26 cm); the second 15 x 10 1/4 inches (38.1 x 26 cm) Provenance for each: The artist Estate of the artist Babcock Galleries, New York, consigned by above (1959-1967) Ronald and Sara Wilford, purchased from above, (1967-2021) Estate of Sara R. Wilford, New York Exhibited: New York, Babcock Galleries, Marsden Hartley Drawings and Pastels , Apr. 18 - May 6, 1961, nos. 4 and 5; one as Tree , dimensions for each given as 15 x 10 inches Literature: Elizabeth McCausland papers, 1838-1995, bulk 1920-1960, Series 6: Marsden Hartley Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, online at https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/elizabeth-mccausland-papers-7839/subseries-6-2/box-13-folder-23, frames 3 and 5 C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford
(i) The sheet is hinged to the mat in the upper corners. Inscribed Estate # 449b Babcock Gallery # C-11439- Trees on the reverse. (ii) Small hole in the sheet at the lower right. The sheet is taped to the mat at the upper edges. Inscribed Marsdley [sic] Hartley - Estate # 499C - Trees- Babcock Gallery # C - 11440 on the reverse.
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