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New Arrivals — Oils by E.E. Cummings
1.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
Still life of flowers in a vase. Oil on canvas. 19" x 24". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage and is otherwise near fine.
[#036305]
$11,500
2.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A portrait of Marion Morehouse, in blue and yellow on a green background: the torso appears unfinished. Oil on canvas. 15" x 20". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage, resulting in a series of soft horizontal folds; very good.
[#036306]
$6,500
3.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
Reclining nude, with a floral, wave-like background. Oil on canvas. 43" x 20". Undated. The canvas had been rolled for storage, with some loss of paint, but it has been expertly restored by Julian Baumgartner and stretched on to a wood frame. Fine.
[#036307]
$20,000
4.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A colorful mountainscape, likely of Mt. Chocorua in New Hampshire. Oil on canvas. 16" x 20". Undated. GBM #909 on verso (crossed out): Cummings' paintings had several exhibitions at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City in the 1960s-70s. The canvas has been rolled for storage and is otherwise near fine.
[#036308]
$8,000
5.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
1958. Still life of a bright bouquet. Oil on canvas. 16" x 20". Dated on verso: 8/5/58. The canvas has been rolled for storage and is otherwise near fine.
[#036309]
$8,000
6.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
An incomplete portrait of Marion Morehouse, with the notable admission of her eyes. Oil on canvas. 14" x 18". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage, with resulting soft horizontal folds; very good.
[#036310]
$4,500
7.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
Nude woman standing before a mirror, with a single rose on a table in the foreground. Oil on canvas. 12" x 14". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage, and there is now one vertical fold evident on the right side; very good.
[#036311]
$5,000
8.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
An unfinished portrait of Marion Morehouse, with only her head completed. Oil on canvas. 12" x 16". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage; near fine.
[#036312]
$4,000
9.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A vendor cart; a horse-drawn calliope; a game of jump rope; a dog; a juggler; women watching children play a game; a building with a fire escape: a myriad of isolated activities creating a portrait of a day. Oil on canvas. Undated. 13" x 20". GBM #910 on verso (crossed out): Cummings' paintings had several exhibitions at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City in the 1960s-70s. The canvas has been rolled for storage and is now softly folded vertically in fifths; very good.
[#036313]
$7,500
10.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A sketch of several nudes in interacting motion, with shades of cubism. Charcoal on canvas. 14" x 18". Undated. GBM #922 on verso: Cummings' paintings had several exhibitions at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City in the 1960s-70s. The canvas has been (unevenly) rolled for storage; very good.
[#036314]
$4,800
11.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A portrait of Cummings' mother: details of her clothing omitted, but countenance markedly complete. Oil on canvas. 16" x 24". Undated. GBM #438p on verso: Cummings' paintings had several exhibitions at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City in the 1960s-70s. The canvas has been rolled for storage, resulting in a series of soft horizontal folds; very good.
[#036315]
$9,500
12.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A downcast or perhaps pensive Morehouse. Oil on canvas. 12" x 16". Undated. The canvas has been rolled for storage, resulting in a series of soft, horizontal folds; very good.
[#036316]
$4,500
13.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A female nude (with resemblance to Marion Morehouse) emerging from the ocean on a partly cloudy day. Oil on canvas. 9" x 14". Undated. LPC #689: after the deaths of both Cummings and Morehouse, Cummings' daughter Nancy left the body of his artwork to the Luethi-Peterson Camps, a New Hampshire non-profit that operated summer camps for the promotion of international understanding among children. The canvas has been rolled for storage; near fine.
[#036317]
$3,000
14.
CUMMINGS, E.E.
A self-portrait of the poet/painter, in profile, with cigarette. Colorful background, and matching tie. Oil on canvas. 18" x 20". Undated. LPC# 696: after the deaths of both Cummings and Morehouse, Cummings' daughter Nancy left the body of his artwork to the Luethi-Peterson Camps, a New Hampshire non-profit that operated summer camps for the promotion of international understanding among children. The canvas had been rolled for storage, with narrow bands of partial paint loss, but it has since been expertly restored by Julian Baumgartner and stretched on to a wood frame. Fine.
[#036318]
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