Jackson Pollock
Untitled
Lot #242 |
2021-05-01 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 180,000 - 250,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10683
Auction name: Contemporary Art Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2021-05-01
End date: 2021-05-13
Currency: USD
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century American Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 11 ½ by 15 ½ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
29.2
Width In Centimeters:
39.4
Height In Inches:
11.5
Width In Inches:
15.5
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Provenance
Estate of the artist Collection of Lee Krasner, New York (by descent from the above in 1956) Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1957
Exhibited
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 40 Drawings by Jackson Pollock 1934 to 1956, November 1957, cat. no. 15 New York, Museum of Modern Art, Jackson Pollock: Drawing Into Painting, February – March 1980 New York, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Exploring the Unknown: Surrealism in American Art, November 1995 - January 1996, p. 7, illustrated in color
Literature
Francis Valentine O'Connor and Eugene Victor Thaw, Eds., Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings and Other Works, Volume 3: Drawings 1930-1956 , New Haven 1978, cat. no. 713, p. 218, illustrated
Catalog summary
Property from a New York Estate Jackson Pollock 1912 - 1956 Untitled signed and dated - 44 pastel, ink and gouache on paper 11 ½ by 15 ½ in. 29.2 by 39.4 cm. framed: 25 ¼ by 29 ½ in. 64.1 by 74.9 cm. Provenance Estate of the artist Collection of Lee Krasner, New York (by descent from the above in 1956) Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1957 Exhibited New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 40 Drawings by Jackson Pollock 1934 to 1956, November 1957, cat. no. 15 New York, Museum of Modern Art, Jackson Pollock: Drawing Into Painting, February – March 1980 New York, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Exploring the Unknown: Surrealism in American Art, November 1995 - January 1996, p. 7, illustrated in color Literature Francis Valentine O'Connor and Eugene Victor Thaw, Eds., Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings and Other Works, Volume 3: Drawings 1930-1956 , New Haven 1978, cat. no. 713, p. 218, illustrated