Willem de Kooning
Untitled , 1979 (Executed)
Lot #108 |
2022-11-16 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Evening Auction
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11139
Auction name: Contemporary Evening Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2022-11-16
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 70 by 79 ½ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
177.8
Width In Centimeters:
201.9
Height In Inches:
70
Width In Inches:
79.5
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Year notes: Executed in 1979.
Provenance
The artist Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Celebrating Willem de Kooning: Selected Paintings and Sculpture , June-July 1994, no. 8, n.p., illustrated in color Southampton, Parrish Art Museum, Sea Change , September-November 1998, no. 16, n.p., illustrated in color New York, Gagosian Gallery, Willem de Kooning: The Last Beginning, September - October 2007, pp. 41-43, illustrated in color
Literature
The East Hampton Star, June 1994, illustrated (installed at Guild Hall Museum in 1994) Ann Landi, “Sea Change, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton NY,” ARTnews, January 1999, p. 134, illustrated in color Sally Yard, Willem de Kooning: Works, Writings and Interviews , Barcelona 2007, pp. 120-121, illustrated in color Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Willem de Kooning: A Retrospective , September 2011-January 2012, fig. 3, p. 447, illustrated in color Arthur Lubow, "The Afterlife of Willem de Kooning," The New York Times, 16 September 2022, p. C13, illustrated in color (installed in the artist's studio in 2022)
Catalog summary
de Kooning | Decades: Property from the de Kooning Family Collection Willem de Kooning 1904-1997 Untitled oil on canvas 70 by 79 ½ in. 177.8 by 201.9 cm. Executed circa 1979. --------------------------------------------------- 德庫寧：歲月如畫 | 德庫寧家族收藏 威廉・德庫寧 1904 - 1997年 《無題》 油彩畫布 70 x 79 ½ 英寸 177.8 x 201.9 公分 約1979年作 Provenance The artist Thence by descent to the present owner Literature The East Hampton Star, June 1994, illustrated (installed at Guild Hall Museum in 1994) Ann Landi, “Sea Change, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton NY,” ARTnews, January 1999, p. 134, illustrated in color Sally Yard, Willem de Kooning: Works, Writings and Interviews , Barcelona 2007, pp. 120-121, illustrated in color Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Willem de Kooning: A Retrospective , September 2011-January 2012, fig. 3, p. 447, illustrated in color Arthur Lubow, "The Afterlife of Willem de Kooning," The New York Times, 16 September 2022, p. C13, illustrated in color (installed in the artist's studio in 2022) Exhibited East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Celebrating Willem de Kooning: Selected Paintings and Sculpture , June-July 1994, no. 8, n.p., illustrated in color Southampton, Parrish Art Museum, Sea Change , September-November 1998, no. 16, n.p., illustrated in color New York, Gagosian Gallery, Willem de Kooning: The Last Beginning, September - October 2007, pp. 41-43, illustrated in color