Lot description
WILLIAM KIENBUSCH (1914 - 1980, AMERICAN) Tree Out of Ruins, Hurricane Island. Charcoal and casein on board, 1956. Signed, Kienbusch, and dated, 56, lower left. 965x685 mm; 38x27 inches, (image). 40x29 inches, (support). Provenance: The artist; Private collection. Exhibited: Museum of Art of Ogunquit, Maine, 1956; University of Maine, Bangor, 1956; Federation of Modern Painters, New York, 1956; Brooklyn Museum Art School, "Faculty Exhibition," New York 1956; Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1957; Andrew Dickson White Museum, Cornell University, "William Kienbusch," 1958; New Haven Festival of Arts, Connecticut, 1958.