David Byrd • Catalogue Raisonné
P197
Scroll Flask and Hand
1989
Oil on canvas
42 x 54 in. (106.7 x 137.2 cm)
Signed and dated lower right pencil: BYRD
Private collection
Photo: Tom Gorman; © 2013
Provenance
David Byrd Estate
Private collection
Exhibitions
Martin-Mullen Gallery, State University of New York, Oneonta, New York, David Byrd: Seeing What is There, November 11–December 20, 2013.
The Art Garage, Cooperstown, New York, Auction Action: The Art of David Byrd, September 8–October 8, 2017.
42 Carlton Place, Glasgow, Scotland, Scroll Flask and Hand, June 6–23, 2024.
Anton Kern Gallery, 16 East 55th Street, New York, Auction Action, October 29–December 20, 2025.
Literature
James, Merlin. "Scroll Flask and Hand." In David Byrd Catalogue Raisonné, by Jody Isaacson and Jessica Farrell. Sidney Center, NY: David Byrd Estate, 2024.
Commentary
David Byrd was a bottle collector and often attended bottle shows for both buying and selling.
Additional Material
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Record last updated September 22, 2024. Please note the catalogue is an evolving project and continually updated with new information that best reflects David Byrd's legacy.
Citation: Isaacson, Jody and Jessica Farrell. "Scroll Flask and Hand, 1989 (P197)." In David Byrd Catalogue Raisonné. Sidney Center, NY: David Byrd Estate. www.davidbyrdcatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=194 (accessed on September 29, 2026).