ABRAHAM P HANKINS (1903-1963) Portrait of a Woman

signed ‘A P Hopkins’ (upper left) and signed again (on the reverse) oil on board 30 x 25 cm Provenance: Freeman Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, 24.06.2005, lot 165 Borodulin Collection An American modernist painter, Abraham Hankins was born in Russia and emigrated to the United States in 1914. His paintings have been displayed in the Museum of Fine Arts in New York, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Philadelphia Art Museum, and in the Lessing J.Rosenwald collection. The Barnes Foundation holds his work. His papers are in the Archives of American Art.