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Lot 165 : George Luks (1867-1933)

George Benjamin Luks - 1867-1933  

Auction Location: United States of America - 2006
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Artist or Maker:

George Luks (1867-1933)

Title:

Woman and Doll

Description:

Woman and Doll
signed and dated 'George Luks/1926' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)

Provenance:

The artist.
With Rehn Galleries, New York.
Henry Sheafer, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, 1926.
By descent to Mrs. Clinton Sheafer.
Gifted to the present owner from the above, 1979.

Notes:

PROPERTY FROM THE NORTON MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND*

The model for the present work is most likely Mercedes Carbonell, a Cuban model whom Luks married in 1927.

Tax exempt


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