Deaccessioned 6.18.2008
Recieving Party: Christie's New York
Transfer Notes
Transferred to Christie's New York; Sold on 2/9/2009 in the Interiors sale (lot 45)
(Paul Drey Gallery, New York, New York) by 1968;{1} purchased by the Art Association of Indianapolis, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, in 1968 (68.1.1){2}. {1}Correspondence in April 1968 with Elizabeth M. Drey regarding the purchase of this painting does not give any previous owners; see IMA Historical File (68.1.1). Paul Drey had established a New York branch of Munich's A.S. Drey firm in 1920, and after his death in 1953, his widow Elizabeth Drey continued the gallery for many years; see obituary for Paul Drey in New York Times, 20 March 1953. {2}IMA Temporary Receipt No. 8087.
19-1/2 x 21-11/16 in.
James E. Roberts Fund
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