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Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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LiveSep 11, 2021
Premier Auction - Session II - September 11, 2021 - Lots 824 to 1228 - Begins 9:00AM EST Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
(American, 1867-1933)
The Rag Picker, c. 1921, signed lower left "George Luks", oil on canvas, 26 x 22-1/4 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 33-1/2 x 29-3/4 in., Provenance: Samuel O. Buckner, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, acquired from the artist in 1921; Mrs. Samuel O. Buckner, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Babcock Galleries, New York, NY (label verso); John J. McDonough, Youngstown, Ohio; Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc. [The Collection of John J. McDonough], March 22, 1978, lot 39, full page illustration; Private Collection, Ohio, 1978; Owen Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Private Collection, Florida; Note: Exhibited: Survey of American Painting, Chattanooga Art Association, Chattanooga, Tennessee, December 1961; Collector's Choice III,ÿSheldon Swope Art Gallery, Terre Haute, Indiana, December 1962-January 1963; Welcome Additions,ÿMilwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May - June 1963;ÿGeorge Luks, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1975;ÿA Panorama of American Painting - The John J. McDonough Collection,ÿFine Arts Gallery of San Diego, San Diego, California, June 30 - August 10, 1975, #33, label verso;ÿMcNay Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas, September 12 - October 19, 1975, label verso; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 25 - June 6, 1976, label verso; George Luks, An Artistic Legacy,ÿOwen Gallery, New York, NY, October 25 - December 17, 1997, label verso.Literature: American Art News, November 25, 1922, illustrated.
Condition
crackle, two surface indentations left side, surface dirt layer; frame with wear commensurate with age, chips and losses to giltÿ
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