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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Lot 40

Guy Pène Du Bois
(1884-1958)
Mothers 20 1/8 x 30 1/8 in. (51.1 x 76.5 cm.)

7 November 2023, 14:00 EST
New York

US$50,000 - US$70,000

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Guy Pène Du Bois (1884-1958)

Mothers
signed 'Guy Péne du Bois' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 1/8 x 30 1/8 in. (51.1 x 76.5 cm.)
Painted in 1948.

Footnotes

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, New York, May 19, 2005, lot 40.
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale.

Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, November 13, 1948-January 2, 1949, n.p., no. 37. (as Attention)
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1949 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, December 16, 1949-February 5, 1950, n.p., no. 26.

Literature
P.H. Falk, A.A. Bien, eds., The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989, Madison, Connecticut, 1991, p. 149, nos. 37, 26. (as Attention and Mothers)

We would like to thank Dr. Betsy Fahlman, art historian and recognized scholar on the work of Guy Pène Du Bois for her kind assistance in cataloguing this lot.

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