Set Reminder2021-07-11 11:00:002021-07-11 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Splendor | Part One - Day 3 https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/thomaston-place/splendor-part-one---day-3-7114 The first of two "splendor-filled" Summer Auction Weekends scheduled for July and August. Part One - Day 3 wraps up the July sale with outstanding artwork, jewelry & watches, estate silver, Arts & Crafts and Victorian furniture; and selections of Japanese, Russian and Middle Eastern items.Thomaston Place Auction Galleries info@thomastonauction.com
Mallorca Toreador, (Jared French), oil on canvas, circa 1931-33, illegibly signed lower right, inscribed with his name verso (not his hand), in black and gold matched corner frame, Montclair NJ framer label, OS: 28 1/2" x 24 1/2", SS: 23 1/4" x 19 1/4". Minor flaking in background, very light craquelure, stretcher impression.
Cadmus spent the years 1931-33 with his lover and mentor Jared French (1904-1988) on the Spanish island of Mallorca. They served as each other's models quite often. Provenance: The artist to his cousin Virginia V. Grant, descended through family.