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Lot 36: Oskar Gross (1871-1963)

Est: $15,000 USD - $25,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 28, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Oskar Gross (1871-1963)
At Thompson's (The Automat)
signed and dated 'Oskar Gross/1915' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 x 43 in. (127 x 109.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, 19th Annual Exhibition of Works by Artists of Chicago & Vicinity, 1915, no. 110.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 112th Annual Exhibition, 1917 (as At Luncheon).
Charlotte, North Carolina, Mint Museum of Art, and elsewhere, American Paintings: The Landon Collection, September 9-October 28, 1979 (as The Automat).
Flint, Michigan, Flint Institute of Arts, Love Everlasting: The Art of Romance through the Millennia, January 29-March 19, 2000 (as The Automat).
Charlottesville, Virginia, University of Virginia, University of Virginia Art Museum, A Jeffersonian Ideal: Selections from the Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon III Collection of American Fine and Decorative Arts, August 27-November 23, 2005 (as The Automat).

Literature

American Heritage, The Magazine of History, April 1976, p. 2, illustrated.
Mint Museum of Art, American Paintings: The Landon Collection, exhibition catalogue, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1979, p. 79, no. 40, illustrated (as The Automat).
H.C. Landon III, "Selections from the Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon Collection," American Art Review, August 2005, p. 121, illustrated. Flint Institute of Arts, Love Everlasting: The Art of Romance through the Millennia, exhibition catalogue, Flint, Michigan, 2000, pp. 16-17, no. 3, illustrated (as The Automat).
University of Virginia Art Museum, A Jeffersonian Ideal: Selections from the Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon III Collection of American Fine and Decorative Arts, exhibition catalogue, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2005, pp. 74-75, illustrated (as The Automat).

Provenance

Craig and Tarlton, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, by 1976.
Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon III, Wilmington, North Carolina, by 1979.
Franklin Riehlman Fine Art, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Notes

Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts: The Collection


Auction Details

Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

by
Christie's
September 28, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US