Gene Davis
Diving Board , 1977 (Dated)
Lot #348 |
2024-05-14 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Day Auction
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 30,000 - 40,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11425
Auction name: Contemporary Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2024-05-14
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century Acquired In Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 69 Ā¼ by 95 Ā¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
175.9
Width In Centimeters:
243.2
Height In Inches:
69.25
Width In Inches:
95.75
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Year notes: Dated in 1977.
Provenance
Richard Windhorst, Minneapolis (acquired in 1992) Acquired from the above as a gift in 1992 by the present owner
Exhibited
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; The Dayton Art Institute and Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Gene Davis: Recent Paintings, August 1978 - February 1979
Catalog summary
Lot Details Description Property Sold To Benefit The Walker Art Center Gene Davis 1920 - 1985 Diving Board signed, titled and dated 1977 (on the reverse) acrylic on canvas 69 Ā¼ by 95 Ā¾ in. 175.9 by 243.2 cm. Executed in 1977. Provenance Richard Windhorst, Minneapolis (acquired in 1992) Acquired from the above as a gift in 1992 by the present owner Exhibited Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; The Dayton Art Institute and Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Gene Davis: Recent Paintings, August 1978 - February 1979