MILTON AVERY (1885-1965)

Lone Cow in Landscape

Details
MILTON AVERY (1885-1965)
Lone Cow in Landscape
signed and dated 'Milton Avery 1946' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1946.
Provenance
The artist.
Betty Parsons, New York, acquired from the above.
Private collection, by descent from the above.
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987.
Literature
(Probably) D.M. Binkiewicz, Federalizing the Muse: United States Arts Policy & the National Endowment for the Arts, 1965-1980, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2004, p. 157.
Exhibition
Art in Embassies, on loan, n.d.
Bloomfield, Miichigan, Cranbrook Academy of Art; Memphis, Tennessee, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Betty Parsons' Private Collection, September 22-December 1, 1968, n.p., no. 1.

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