Water Lily Blossom
signed 'Joseph Stella' (lower right)
colored pencil and silverpoint on paper
12 3/8 x 9 in. (31.4 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1925.

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Provenance
Estate of the artist.
By descent through the family.
Private collection, New York, 1986.
Lois Wagner Fine Art, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005.

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