Frank Stella
Les Indes Galantes , 1962 (Executed)
Lot #204 |
2026-04-27 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Day Auction
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 150,000 - 200,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N12129
Auction name: Contemporary Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2026-04-27
End date: 2026-05-15
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: image: 5 by 5 in. (12.7 by 12.7 cm.) sheet: 10 by 12 in. (25.4 by 30.5 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
12.7
Width In Centimeters:
12.7
Height In Inches:
5
Width In Inches:
5
Height In Centimeters:
25.4
Width In Centimeters:
30.5
Height In Inches:
10
Width In Inches:
12
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Year notes: Executed in 1962.
Provenance
Jonathan D. Scull, New York (acquired directly from the artist circ a 1963) Gagosian Gallery, New York Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2005) Acquired from the above in January 2006 by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Drawing Now: 1955–1975 , January - March 1976, illustrated Nagoya, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Frank Stella: Works - Paintings, Drawings & Maquettes , June 1981, no. 7, illustrated in color London, Gagosian Gallery, Drawings , January - March 2004, p. 79, illustrated in color
Catalog summary
Radiant Forms: Works from a Distinguished Private Collection Frank Stella 1936 - 2024 Les Indes Galantes colored pencil and graphite on paper image: 5 by 5 in. (12.7 by 12.7 cm.) sheet: 10 by 12 in. (25.4 by 30.5 cm.) Executed in 1962. Provenance Jonathan D. Scull, New York (acquired directly from the artist circ a 1963) Gagosian Gallery, New York Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2005) Acquired from the above in January 2006 by the present owner Exhibited New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Drawing Now: 1955–1975 , January - March 1976, illustrated Nagoya, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Frank Stella: Works - Paintings, Drawings & Maquettes , June 1981, no. 7, illustrated in color London, Gagosian Gallery, Drawings , January - March 2004, p. 79, illustrated in color