Author: Rattner, Abraham (1895-1978) Title: Original Watercolor Portrait of Henry Miller for the Cover of a Proposed Book: "Henry Miller Encounters with Rattner.
Description: Circa 1940s-1950s. Watercolor. 2 pieces pasted on a support sheet. 32.5 x 24.5cm. Provenance: from an archive of works by Rattner.. On their return to the USA on 1940 after many years of friendship in Paris, Rattner and Miller embarked on a trip around the country. The result was Miller's famous black humor travelogue, "The Air Conditioned Nightmare," published in 1945. The Sunderland Arts Centre in Sunderland England held an exhibition of Rattner's drawings of the trip in 1976. The exhibition catalogue was entitled "Our America. Abraham Rattner, Henry Miller. From New York City to New Orleans by 1932 Buick. October 1940 to January 1941. .
Keywords: Gallery Artist
Price: US$ 1500.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 51-5443
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