PROPERTY OF THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, OHIO, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITION FUND
Milton Avery (1885-1965)

Swans

Price realised USD 434,500
Estimate
USD 40,000 – USD 60,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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Milton Avery (1885-1965)

Swans

Price realised USD 434,500
Price realised USD 434,500
Details
Milton Avery (1885-1965)
Swans
signed 'Milton/Avery' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 28¼ in. (91.4 x 71.8 cm.)
Painted circa 1940.
Provenance
[With]Coe Kerr Gallery, Inc., New York.
[With]Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spiro, New York.
Gift to the present owner from the above, 1981.
Exhibited
Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Museum of Art, Choice by Choice: Celebrating Notable Acquisitions 1976-1986, November 9, 1986-January 4, 1987.
Columbus, Ohio, Capital University Library, Schumacher Gallery, Riches Revealed: Works from the Columbus Museum of Art, September 13-October 19, 1999.

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