David Fredenthal
(American, 1914-1958)
Child Is the Father, 1947
Sale 1260 - Modern & Contemporary Art
Dec 14, 2023
2:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $630
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
David Fredenthal
(American, 1914-1958)
Child Is the Father, 1947
watercolor on paper mounted on board
signed David Fredenthal (lower right)
59 1/2 x 39 1/2 inches.
Provenance:
The Downtown Gallery, New York
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
The Philip and Suzanne Schiller Collection of American Social Commentary Art, 1930 - 1970, Highland Park, Illinois
Exhibited:
New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, and Drawings, January 31 - March 21, 1948, no. 101
Condition Report
Framed: 48 x 69 inches.
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