Lot 299: James N. Rosenberg

Est: $500 USD - $700 USDSold:

PhillipsNew York, NY, USApril 07, 2010

Item Overview

Description

THIS LOT IS SOLD WITH NO RESERVE
Two works: Mt. Ste. Victoire and Landscape #2
Initialed and dated "JNR Mrch 15 59" lower left and signed twice, titled, dated three times and dedicated "Mt Ste Victoire 1959 May 29 1960 For Harry. The first present for the new Adirondack house JNR 1959 April JNR St. Victoire" on the reverse; initialed "JNR" lower left.

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (42.5 x 47 cm); 12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (32.4 x 24.8 cm).

Artist or Maker

James Naumburg Rosenberg

Medium

Lithographic crayon on paper; pastel on paper.

Date

1959; 1957

Notes

James Rosenberg was a lawyer turned artist and founded the New Gallery in New York which specialized in showing foreign and American little-known artists. His lithograph Dies Irae (Day of Wrath) was made on the day of the Wall Street crash of 1929 and appeared on the front page of The New York
Times Sunday Magazine.

Auction Details

The Estate of Mrs. Harry N. Abrams

Phillips

April 07, 2010, 10:00 AM EST

450 West 15 Street, New York, NY, 10011, US

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