$2,015
Betty Bierne Parsons (American, 1900-1982) Summer Snow , 1978 Signed "Bett... " in pen on the reverse. Painted wood and metal assemblage, 32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61.0 cm), unframed. Condition: Minor surface grime. Provenance: Purchased from Kornblee Gallery, New York; through the family of the collector. Literature: Lichtenstein, Grace. "Betty Parsons: Still Trying to Find the Creative World in Everything." ARTNews, Vol. 78, No. 3, March 1979, pg. 54 (illustrated); Stevens, Mark. Arts [Review]. Newsweek. November 13, 1978; Volume XCII, No. 20, pg. 105 (illustrated). Exhibition: "Betty Parsons: October 14-November 11, 1978." Kornblee Gallery and Truman Gallery, New York. N.B. A copy of the original invoice accompanies the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-03-06
