CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)

Lot 173
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Lot 173 | CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)
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CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)

Allusion (Bay of Napoli, Part I)

titled "'Allusion" (Bay of Napoli Part I)' (lower left)

oil, wax crayon, paper collage and graphite on paper, in two parts

27 5/8 x 78 2/3 in. (70.2 x 199.8 cm.)

Executed in 1975.





Provenance

Galleria Lucio Amelio, Naples

Studio la Città, Verona

Mrs. Helene Sutton, Verona

Helyn and Ralph Goldenberg, Chicago

Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

N. Del Roscio (ed.), Cy Twombly Drawings, Cat. Rais. Vol. 6 1972-1979, Munich, 2016, p. 134, no. 145 (illustrated).

Y. Lambert (ed.), Catalogue raisonné des oeuvres sur papier de Cy Twombly, Volume VI 1973-1976, Milan, 1979, p. 141, no. 152 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Naples, Lucio Amelio Gallery, Cy Twombly Allusion (Bay of Napoli), February - March 1975.

Paris, Gagosian Gallery, Cy Twombly: Orpheus, December 2016 - April 2017, pl. 7 (illustrated).
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