honoré sharrer (1920-2009)

Rose Calahan and Her Child, 1954
Oil on canvas, 18 x 12 in. (45.72 x 30.48 cm)

PROVENANCE

The artist, Cambridge, Massachusetts
M. Knoedler and Company, New York, NY
Collection of Mr. and Mr.s Joseph Verner, Reed, Sr., New York, NY
Collection of Samuel P. Reed, New York, NY
Sotheby's, New York, NY, April, 28, 2007, sale 8388, lot 58
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY
The John and Susan Horseman Collection, 2015

EXHIBITIONS

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The New Decade: 35 American Painters and Sculptors, 05/11/1955 - 08/07/1955, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA, 10/6/1955 - 11/6/1955, Art Galleries University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 11/20/1955 - 01/17/1956, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado, 02/09/1956 - 03/20/1956, City Art Museum of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 04/15/1956 - 05/15/1956

Columbus, OH, Columbus Museum of Art, Subversion and Surrealism in the Art of Honoré Sharrer, 02/10/2017 – 01/07/2018, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 06/29/2017 – 09/03/2017, Smith College Museum of Art, 09/21/2017 - 01/07/2018

PUBLICATIONS

The New Decade: 35 American Painters and Sculptors. Whitney Museum of American Art, 1955, 81

Melissa Wolfe, ed. Subversion and Surrealism in the Art of Honoré Sharrer. Columbus, OH: Columbus Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in association with Yale University Press, 2016. 104, 52