Theresa Bernstein (American, 1890-2002). Armistice Day, New York Public Library, 1918. Oil on board . 12 x 15-7/8 inches...

Description

Theresa Bernstein (American, 1890-2002)
Armistice Day, New York Public Library, 1918
Oil on board
12 x 15-7/8 inches (30.5 x 40.3 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: T. Bernstein 18
Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse: Theresa F. Bernstein- / 39 West 67th St NY / Title: The Library / Price: $75 / Armistice Nov 11 / 1918

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Joan Whalen Fine Art, New York;
Martin B. and Edith A. Stein, acquired from the above;
Gift to the present owner from the above.

EXHIBITED:
Cape Ann Historical Museum, Gloucester, Massachusetts, "Theresa Bernstein, American Modernist," July 1-September 10, 2006;
Sidney Mikshkin Gallery, New York City, "Theresa Bernstein: A Century in Art," November 12-January 18, 2014.

LITERATURE:
Joan Whalen Fine Art, Theresa Bernstein: A Seventy-Year Retrospective, New York, 1998, p. 9, illustrated.


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