1963. A clarinet recital. Watercolor, titled "De la Musique Avant Tout [Music Above All]." Miller once wrote (in Cosmological Eye), "I prefer music above all the arts, because it is so absolutely sufficient unto itself and because it tends toward silence." Captioned: "1963. Tony a Las Lomas," possibly indicating it as a portrait of Tony Miller, Henry's son, playing. Inscribed: "For Melanie - Happy Birthday/ Henry Miller." 11" x 14-1/4". Matted and framed to 18" x 21-1/2". Previously folded in half; else fine. [#026831] $5,500

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