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Lot 14 : Charles Sheeler (1883-1965)

Charles R Sheeler - 1883-1965  

Auction Location: United States of America - 2008
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Title:

Charles Sheeler (1883-1965)

Description:

Charles Sheeler (1883-1965)
The Waterfall
signed and dated 'Sheeler 1911' (lower right)--signed and dated again and inscribed with title (on the reverse prior to lining)
oil on canvas
14 x 11¾ in. (35.6 x 29.9 cm.)

Provenance:

The artist.
M. Detweiller, 1913.
Bert Baum, Sellersville, Pennsylvania.
Raymond Balasny, New York.
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1997.

Exhibited:

New York, Association of American Painters and Sculptors, and elsewhere, International Exhibition of Modern Art (The Armory Show), 1913, no. 974.
New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, The Color of Modernism: The American Fauves, April 29-June 26, 1997, no. 82 (as Landscape with a Waterfall).

Published:

L.N. Dochterman, The Stylistic Development of the Work of Charles Sheeler, vol. I, Ph.D. dissertation, State University of Iowa, 1963, p. 168, no. 11.020, illustrated.
M. Friedman, et al., Charles Sheeler, Washington D.C., 1968, pp. 12, 108.
R. Stewart, "Charles Sheeler," The Advent of Modernism: Post-Impressionism and North American Art, 1900-1918, Atlanta, Georgia, 1986, p. 161.
M.W. Brown, The Story of the Armory Show, New York, 1988, p. 316.
W.H. Gerdts, The Color of Modernism: The American Fauves, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1997, pp. 28, 103, pl. 71, illustrated.

Notes:

Property from a Private American Collection



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