In Portrait of a Seated Gentleman, how is the Provenance discussed?
The provenance before 1928 is unknown.
1 October 1928, Ugo Bardini (son of the art collector Stefano Bardini) sells to the art dealer
5 March 1929, Thos. Agnew & Sons sells to art collector and New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Josef Stransky
6 March 1936, passes to Stransky’s widow, Marie Stransky, upon his death
16 October 1954, following Mrs. Stransky's death, Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York sells to entrepreneur and art collector, O. Roy Chalk
1 December 1995, passes to Claire Chalk upon the death of her husband
14 April 1996, Mrs. Chalk sells at auction to an anonymous buyer at C. G. Sloan & Company in Bethesda, Maryland
New York Philharmonic Orchestra Parke-Bernet Galleries Provenance O. Roy Chalk New York Philharmonic Josef Stransky provenance