112. * AR THEODOROS STAMOS (1922-1997) Beyond Emperors signed "ΣtΑΜΟΣ" (lower left) titled and signed "BEYOND EMPERORS, Stamos" (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 73 x 81.5 cm.(28.74 × 32.09 in.) Painted in 1950. Oil on canvas Provenance Betty Parsons Gallery, New York (old label on verso under frame). Mr and Mrs Roy Lockwood, New York. BC Holland Inc, Chicago. Private collection, Arizona. Exhibitions New York, Betty Parsons Gallery, Theodore Stamos, 8-27 January 1951, no 26 New York, Wilmer Jennings Gallery at Kenkeleba, The Old becomes the New: New York Contemporary Native American Art Movement and the New York school, April 3 - June 2, 2013, curated by David Bunn Martine. Literature Ralph Pomeroy, Stamos, New York, Abrams, Inc,. 1975, illustrated, no 106, as the Emperor Sees the Mountains. Carter Ratcliff, "Living Color", Art and Antiques, November 2017, (illustrated p. 73)