We observe that we observe coincidences.
Yesterday, we received via email links these two images below. Each a painting by a woman, each depicting a woman looking at a bird perched on her arm.
Theatre of the Aviary of Regard
Gloria Stoll KarnWoman and bird
1940s
watercolor and gouache on board
22 1/2” x 22 1/4”
© Gloria Stoll Karn :
Article here :
Girl with Cocky c.1957
oil on paper on board
unsigned
titled and dated on Strines Gallery label (attached verso)
handwritten 1986 certification of the painting by Albert Tucker
watercolor and gouache on board
22 1/2” x 22 1/4”
© Gloria Stoll Karn :
Article here :
detail
A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/
someone looks at something...
LOGOS/HA HA
Theatre of the Aviary of Regard
JOY HESTER (1920-1960) Girl with Cocky c.1957
oil on paper on board
unsigned
titled and dated on Strines Gallery label (attached verso)
handwritten 1986 certification of the painting by Albert Tucker
on a second label (attached verso)
49 x 62cm
49 x 62cm
Auction link here :
PS Sold for $322,400, setting a new auction record for Hester
PS Sold for $322,400, setting a new auction record for Hester
detail
A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/
someone looks at something...
LOGOS/HA HA