"The Hinge and the Hook." Watercolor. 1955. 20 3/4 x 28 1/2 (sight); 27 1/2 x 37 1/2 inches (framed). Signed bottom right.
Exhibitions: 130th Annual Exhibition of the National Academy of Design (1955); Norfolk Museum (1966); Port Washington, NY Public Library (1970)
Note: Art News Vol. No. 54, in reviewing the exhibition noted: "Some of the better selections were...Barse Miller's watercolor "The Hinge and the Hook." The same painting also won the Adolph and Clara Obrig Prize in the same exhibition.
Note: This is an important work in Miller's oeuvre.
Condition
Minor surface toning. Frame and linen matboard are in poor condition though it appears to be original to the piece. Not examined out of the frame. (Please note, this is not a full condition report. Please email us at: info@Vallots.com for a detailed condition report or for additional photographs. Every lot is sold as-is.)
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