George Biddle
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George Biddle #6,418Established

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personAmerican, 1935–1943
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Selected Works17

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Poor Whites
Poor Whites, 1932
Acquired 1992
Scratch lithograph on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
In the Breakers
In the Breakers, 1932
Acquired 1992
Scratch lithograph on paper
LACMA
Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek, 1937
Acquired 1988
Oil on canvas
MoMA
Tom Mooney from The American Scene, no. 1
Tom Mooney from The American Scene, no. 1, 1933
Acquired 1940
One from a portfolio of six lithographs

Previous Sales

Swann Auction Galleries
Three Beggars
Three Beggars
$3,500
Jan 2022
Rago/Wright/LAMA/Toomey & Co. · Artsy
Untitled (two cows)
Untitled (two cows), 1940
Bidding closed
Watercolor and ink on paper
Doyle · Artsy
Nuremberg Trial, The Judges
Nuremberg Trial, The Judges, 1946
Bidding closed
Ink on paper
Doyle · Artsy
Nuremberg Trial, The Accused
Nuremberg Trial, The Accused, 1946
Bidding closed
Ink on paper
Doyle · Artsy
Alice Foote MacDougal's Coffee Shop
Alice Foote MacDougal's Coffee Shop, 1933
Bidding closed
Ink on paper

For Sale

Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Untitled (two drawings of standing female nude, side view)
Untitled (two drawings of standing female nude, side view), 1946
US$5,400
Charcoal on brown wove paper
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Oysters and Clams, Bar, Grand Central Station
Oysters and Clams, Bar, Grand Central Station, 1933
Sold
Watercolor on paper
Debra Force Fine Art · Artsy
Leadville, Colorado
Leadville, Colorado, 1937
Sold
Oil on canvas
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Three Graces
Three Graces, 1926
US$995
Lithograph in black ink on Natural White Van Gelder Laid Paper
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Untitled (drawing of standing female nude, rear view)
Untitled (drawing of standing female nude, rear view), 1946
US$3,600
Charcoal on Brown Wove Paper
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Untitled (drawing in blue of standing female nude, rear view)
Untitled (drawing in blue of standing female nude, rear view), 1946
US$4,800
Pastel and graphite on brown wove paper
Wagner & St. Lifer · Artsy
Pennsylvania Landscape
Pennsylvania Landscape, 1947
US$7,500
Oil on canvas
Washington Color Gallery · Artsy
Expectant Thistles
Expectant Thistles, 1928
US$720
Lithograph in black ink on white BFK Rives wove paper
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Two Deer
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1997 · Accession 1997.175 · lithograph
John L. Severance Fund
Landscape
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1997 · Accession 1997.174 · lithograph
John L. Severance Fund
Poor Whites
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1992 · Accession 1991.877 · Scratch lithograph on cream wove paper
Joyce Turner Hilkevitch Collection in memory of Jeanette Stern Turner
In the Breakers
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1992 · Accession 1991.878 · Scratch lithograph on paper
Joyce Turner Hilkevitch Collection in memory of Jeanette Stern Turner
Tom Mooney
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 1991.5.1A · Lithograph
Collection UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum. Transfer from the University Research Library, Special Colletions, UCLA.
Cripple Creek
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1988 · Accession M.88.98 · Oil on canvas
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Alan Levy
Christmas Card from George Biddle to Hyatt Mayer
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1969 · Accession 69.548.100 · Lithograph
Gift of George Biddle, 1969
Artist's New Year's Card- Sarseau
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 68.548.1 · Lithograph
Gift of George Biddle, 1968
William Zorach
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 68.194 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Tessim Zorach, 1968
Artist's New Year's Card- Sarseau, Haiti
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1967 · Accession 67.548.1 · Lithograph
Gift of George Biddle, 1967
Artist's New Year's Card- Season's Greetings
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 65.548.1 · Lithograph
Gift of George Biddle, 1967
Mother India
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1961 · Accession 61.685.15 · Lithograph
Gift of George Biddle, 1961
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Market1 auction results

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$750 – $3.3K
5 of 6 results with prices (last 5 years)
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$1.7K
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$1.4K
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Oct 2015
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death
George Biddle dies
Jan 1, 1943
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birth
George Biddle born
Jan 1, 1935