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Robert Ryman (b. 1930)

Bridge , 1980 (Executed)

Lot #38-B | 2015-05-13 | Christie's, New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale


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Painting

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USD 10,000,000 - 15,000,000 (currency of sale)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 3740
Auction name: Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2015-05-13
End date: 2015-05-13
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 75 1/2 x 72 in. (191.7 x 182.8 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 191.7
Width In Centimeters: 182.8
Height In Inches: 75.5
Width In Inches: 72
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Year notes: Executed in 1980.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf<br> <br> Thomas Ammann, Zurich<br> <br> Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> Dusseldorf, Galerie Konrad Fischer,<br> <br> Robert Ryman: the New Paintings,<br> <br> October-November 1980.<br> <br> London, Royal Academy of Arts,<br> <br> A New Spirit in Painting,<br> <br> January-March 1981, fig. 126 (illustrated).<br> <br> Winterthur, Kunstmuseum,<br> <br> Experiment Sammlung I: une Collection Imaginaire,<br> <br> April-Mary 1984, p. 39, no. 58.<br> <br> Kunsthalle Basel,<br> <br> Von Twombly bis Clemente: Selected works from a private collection,<br> <br> July-September 1985, n.p., no. 25 (illustrated in color).<br> <br> Deichtorhallen Hamburg,<br> <br> Einleuchten: Will, Vorstel & Simul in HH,<br> <br> November 1989-February 1990, p. 50, no. 107.<br> <br> Kunstmuseum Basel,<br> <br> Painting on the Move,<br> <br> May-September 2002, p. 123 (illustrated in color).
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> D. Fischer,<br> <br> Ausstellungen bei Konrad Fischer, DĂĽsseldorf, Oktober 1967 - Oktober 1992,<br> <br> Dusseldorf, 1993, p. 181, no. 169 (illustrated).
Catalog summary
Robert Ryman (b. 1930) Bridge signed, titled and dated 'Ryman 1980 "BRIDGE"' (on the overlap) oil and rust preventative paint on canvas with four painted metal fasteners and square bolts 75 1/2 x 72 in. (191.7 x 182.8 cm.) Painted in 1980.
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