Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1900–1990

Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1900–1990

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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

William Congdon

Delphi

Lot closes

October 21, 07:24 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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5,000 USD

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Description

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

William Congdon 

1912 - 1998


Delphi  

signed with the artist’s initials, titled Delfi and dated 10.53 (lower right); signed with the artist’s initials, titled Delfi, dated 10-53 and illegibly inscribed (on the reverse)

oil on board 

11 ¼ by 27 ⅜ in. 

28.6 by 69.5 cm.

Executed in 1953.

Ruth Vollmer, New York

Acquired by bequest from the above in 1983 by the present owner