Coeur d'Alene Art Auction - July 2021

– 159 – 202 Curt Walters (b. 1950) Ledges of the Tapeats oil on canvas 48 × 40 inches signed lower right: Curt Walters VERSO Titled A copy of the Gilcrease Museum exhibition catalogue and American Artist Magazine will accompany the lot. In discussing this painting the artist wrote, “Because Ledges of the Tapeats is one of my all-time favorite paintings, I would like to use it in my show at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, 2011.” He later wrote in an autographed copy of the Gilcrease Museum exhibition catalogue, “I was so proud to have it hanging with my Grand Canyon paintings.” PROVENANCE The artist Herb Seymour, Los Angeles, California, 2000 EXHIBITED Rendezvous Artists’ Retrospective , Thomas Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2011 LITERATURE American Artist Magazine , December 2000, cover, illustrated Rendezvous Artists’ Retrospective , Thomas Gilcrease Museum, 2011, p. 49, illustrated $20,000–30,000