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Artist |
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Norman Lewis |
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Title |
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Sinister doings by gaslight
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Medium |
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oil on canvas |
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Size |
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40 x 52 in. / 101.5 x 132 cm. |
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Year |
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1952 - |
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Description |
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NORMAN LEWIS (1909 - 1979)
Sinister Doings by Gaslight.
Oil on canvas, 1952. 1015x1320 mm; 40x52 inches. Signed and dated "2-52" in oil, lower right. Titled in pencil on the upper stretcher bar |
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Sale Of |
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Swann Galleries: Thursday, October 8, 2009
[Lot 33]
African-American Fine Art
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Estimate |
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Sold For |
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Provenance |
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gift from the artist; a private collection; thence by descent to the current owners
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Exhibition |
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"Norman Lewis," Willard Gallery, New York, November 3 - 29, 1952, with the typed gallery label "L 16-54" on the upper stretcher bar.Sinister Doings by Gaslightwas one of 10 paintings shown in the artist's third solo exhibition at the Willard Gallery, the first exhibition in the gallery's new space at 23 West 56th Street
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