Milton Avery
Tirca , 1944 (Executed)
Lot #430 |
2026-04-29 |
Sotheby's, New York
Modern Day Auction
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 400,000 - 600,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N12125
Auction name: Modern Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2026-04-29
End date: 2026-05-20
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century American Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 33 by 26 in. 83.8 by 66 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
83.8
Width In Centimeters:
66
Height In Inches:
33
Width In Inches:
26
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Year notes: Executed in 1944.
Provenance
Estate of the artist Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York Christie’s, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 97 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Catalog summary
Sold to Benefit Dickinson College’s Center for the Futures of Native Peoples Milton Avery 1885 - 1965 Tirca signed Milton Avery and dated 1944 (lower left); bears inscription (on the reverse) oil on canvas 33 by 26 in. 83.8 by 66 cm. Executed in 1944. This lot is accompanied by a letter of opinion from the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation. Provenance Estate of the artist Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York Christie’s, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 97 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner