Edward Laning
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Edward Laning #6,785Established

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personAmerican, 1906–1981
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Selected Works8

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Other Museum Acquisitions8

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Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1986 · Accession 1986.26 · Ink on paper
Gift of Bannon McHenry, 1986
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1964 · Accession 64.78 · Ink, wash and oil on paper
Rogers Fund, 1964
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1931 · Accession 33.17 · Tempera and oil on canvas
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Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1931 · Accession 84.59 · Oil and tempera on linen mounted on composition board
Gift of Isabel Bishop
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1935 · Accession 36.36a-b · Graphite pencil, opaque watercolor, and pen and ink on paper
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Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired c. 1950 · Accession 80.31.125 · Transparent and opaque watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite pencil on paper
Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired before 1950 · Accession 80.31.126 · Opaque watercolor, brush and brown ink, pastel and charcoal on paper
Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired c. 1950 · Accession 84.73.7 · Opaque watercolor and graphite pencil on paper
Katherine Schmidt Shubert Bequest
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Market9 auction results

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$125 – $2.3K
3 of 4 results with prices (last 5 years)
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$1.4K
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$1.8K
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Apr 2016
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Sotheby'sDoyle New YorkIvey-Selkirk
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Edward Laning dies
Jan 1, 1981
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birth
Edward Laning born
Jan 1, 1906