ID 1381067
Lot 294 | CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)
Estimate value
£ 300 000 – 500 000
Untitled (Rome)
signed, inscribed and dated ‘Cy Twombly Roma 1962’ (lower right)
graphite, wax crayon, pastel, gouache and ballpoint pen on paper
19 5/8 x 27 ½in. (49.8 x 69.8cm.)
Executed in 1962
Provenance
Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome.
Scharf Fine Art, Inc., New York.
Private Collection, Japan.
Anon. sale, Christie’s New York, 8 May 1996, lot 345.
Private Collection, New York.
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
N. Del Roscio, Cy Twombly Drawings, Cat. Rais. Vol. 3 1961-1963, New York 2013, no. 161 (illustrated in colour, p. 119).
| Artist: | Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
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